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Leafwise quasigeodesic foliations in dimension three and the funnel property

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 August 2022

ANINDYA CHANDA
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA (e-mail: ac17t@fsu.edu, achanda@math.fsu.edu)
SÉRGIO R. FENLEY*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA (e-mail: ac17t@fsu.edu, achanda@math.fsu.edu)

Abstract

We construct one-dimensional foliations which are subfoliations of two-dimensional foliations in $3$ -manifolds. The subfoliation is by quasigeodesics in each two-dimensional leaf, but it is not funnel: not all quasigeodesics share a common ideal point in most leaves.

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© The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press

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