Celebratio Mathematica — Scharlemann

Students

Abigail A. Thompson :Property P for some classes of knots Rutgers University, Ph.D. 1986

Laura Person :A piece-wise linear proof that the singular norm is the Thurston norm University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 1988

Mario Eudave Muñoz :Band sums of knots and composite links the cabling conjecture for strongly invertible knots University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 1990

Helmut Doll :A generalization of bridge number to links in arbitrary three manifolds University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 1992

Jennifer Carol Schultens :Classification of Heegaard splittings for some Seifert manifolds University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 1993

Hway-Zean Kowng :Straightening tori in Heegaard splittings via stabilizations University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 1994

Dino Sola :Essential surfaces with non-meridian boundary in the complement of an alternating link University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 1998

Maggy Tomova :Compressing thin spheres in the complement of a link University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 2005

Scott Taylor :Boring split links and unknots University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 2008

Ryan Cayman Blair :Bridge number and Conway products University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 2010

Michael Yoshizawa :High distance Heegaard splittings via Dehn twists University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. 2013