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Knot complements with respect to Thurston's 8 geometries

We can put knot complements in three buckets: hyperbolic knots, satellite knots, and torus knots. Can this classification be made with looking at the (complete) metric on the complement, if it has cur …
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Definition of cusped manifold?

There is much talk about hyperbolic cusped 3-manifolds, but almost no definition of what a cusped manifold is. One definition I found was that it is a result of a parabolic transformation on H^n, fix …
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Complement of figure 8 knot - zero vertex [closed]

Thurston in "3-dimensional Geometry and Topology" explicitely creates the hyperbolic complement of the figure 8 knot by glueing two ideal tetrahedra. What I do not understand is that he pushes the kno …
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