On torsion in the Kauffman bracket skein module of $3$-manifolds

Giulio Belletti, Renaud Detcherry

We study Kirby problems 1.92(E)-(G), which, roughly speaking, ask for which compact oriented $3$-manifold $M$ the Kauffman bracket skein module $\mathcal{S}(M)$ has torsion as a $\…