Academic Staff and Fellows
                                                                    
                                                            
- IKEDA Toru
 - Professor Doctor of Mathematical Sciences
 - Department/Science Graduate school/Science
 
A 3-manifold is a space in which a 3D coordinate system can be drawn around arbitrary points. Although it’s difficult to visualize an entire 3-manifold, work here involves cutting and pasting spaces and curves in order to study geometric properties such as symmetry.

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| Research Area | Topology, 3D Manifolds, Knot Theory | 
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| Research Interests | Finite Group Actions on 3-Manifolds Symmetries of Knots and Spatial Graphs  | 
                            
| Selected Publications | 
                                    (1) Realization of graph symmetries through spatial embeddings into the 3-sphere, Topol. Appl. 282 (2020), 107313. (2) Cyclically symmetric hyperbolic spatial graphs in 3-manifolds, Geom. Dedicata 170 (2014), 177--183. (3) Finite group actions on homologically peripheral 3-manifolds, Math. Proc. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 151 (2011), 319--337.  | 
                            
| Research and Achievements | |
| Education (Undergraduate Course)  | 
                                    BE from University of Tokyo | 
| Education (Master's/Doctral Course)  | 
                                    ME and DE from University of Tokyo | 
Manifold Laboratory
ikeda(at)math.kindai.ac.jp
                                            
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