Geometry & Topology Volume 10, issue 1 (2006)

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On the stable equivalence of open books in three-manifolds

Emmanuel Giroux and Noah Goodman

Geometry & Topology 10 (2006) 97–114

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2006.10.97

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