Extending finite free actions of surfaces

Abstract

We prove the existence of finite groups of orientation-preserving homeomorphisms of some closed orientable surface S that act freely and which extends as a group of homeomorphisms of some compact orientable 3-manifold with boundary S, but which cannot extend to a handlebody.

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