For each g ≥ 2, we prove existence of a computable constant ϵ(g) > 0 such that if S is a strongly irreducible Heegaard surface of genus g in a complete hyperbolic 3–manifold M and γ is a simple geodesic of length less than ϵ(g) in M, then γ is isotopic into S.
Breslin, William  1
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author = {Breslin, William},
title = {Short geodesics in hyperbolic 3{\textendash}manifolds},
journal = {Algebraic and Geometric Topology},
pages = {735--745},
year = {2011},
volume = {11},
number = {2},
doi = {10.2140/agt.2011.11.735},
url = {http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/articles/10.2140/agt.2011.11.735/}
}
Breslin, William. Short geodesics in hyperbolic 3–manifolds. Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Tome 11 (2011) no. 2, pp. 735-745. doi: 10.2140/agt.2011.11.735
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