Mathematics – Geometric Topology
Scientific paper
2007-12-28
Mathematics
Geometric Topology
4 pages, 1 figure
Scientific paper
In this note, we use the recent work of Honda-Kazez-Matic [HKM] to prove that
a closed contact 3-manifold admitting a compatible open book decomposition with
a nontrivial monodromy which can be presented as a product of left handed Dehn
twists is overtwisted.
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