TY - JOUR AU - Montesinos Amilibia, José María PY - 2007 SN - 0034-7426 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/50763 T2 - Revista Colombiana de Matemáticas AB - This is a survey article discussing the author's work in a series of several publications on the relationship between 3-manifolds and wild knots in the 3-sphere and strings in R3 given by branched coverings. He includes an introduction to ordinary... LA - eng M2 - 287 PB - Soc. Colombiana Mat. KW - knot KW - link KW - manifold KW - string KW - wild KW - tame KW - locally tame KW - Cantor set KW - tangle KW - branched covering KW - colored knot KW - Smith conjecture TI - Open 3-manifolds and branched coverings: a quick exposition TY - journal article VL - 41 ER -