Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4596461 Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra 2014 16 Pages PDF
Abstract

We give examples of closed orientable graph 3-manifolds having a fundamental group which is not a subgroup of GL(4,F)GL(4,F) for any field FF. This answers a question in the Kirby problem list from 1977 which is credited to the late William Thurston.

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