Fibrations, foliations and sutured manifolds

Series
Geometry Topology Working Seminar
Time
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 2:00pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 006
Speaker
John Etnyre – Georgia Tech
Organizer
John Etnyre
In this talk we will extend the sutured product disk decompositions from the last talk to construct foliations on some knot complements and see how this can help understand the minimal genus of Seifert surfaces for knots and links.