Abstract

We sketch a new proof of a consequence of Thurston’s Uniformization Theorem which asserts that atoroidal Haken 3-manifolds have word hyperbolic fundamental groups. The proof uses the Combination Theorem of Bestvina and Feighn, a new quasiconvexity criterion and standard 3-manifold techniques.

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