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Heegaard Splittings of Boundary Reducible 3-Manifolds
Jiming Ma, Ruifeng Qiu
In this paper, we shall prove that any Heegaard splitting of a -reducible 3-manifold , say , can be obtained by doing connected sums, boundary connected sum…
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Stabilizations of Reducible Heegaard Splittings
Ruifeng Qiu
C. Gordon conjectured that a connected sum of two Heegaard splittings is stabilized if and only if one of the two factors is stabilized (Problem 3.91 in Kirby's problem list). In t…