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Yuchen Liu
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Why S^3-K and SL(2,R)/SL(2,Z) are diffeomorphic? Here K is a trefoil in S^3.

I've heard this result from my differential manifold class, and I don't know how to prove it.

Does anyone know how to construct such diffeomorphism? Please tell me, thanks a lot.

Any comments are welcome.

Yuchen Liu
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