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October 2015 On homology 3-spheres defined by two knots
Masatsuna Tsuchiya
Osaka J. Math. 52(4): 993-1017 (October 2015).

Abstract

We show that if each of $K_{1}$ and $K_{2}$ is a trefoil knot or a figure eight knot, the homology $3$-sphere defined by the Kirby diagram which is a simple link of $K_{1}$ and $K_{2}$ with framing ($0$, $n$) is represented by an $n$-twisted Whitehead double of $K_{2}$.

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Masatsuna Tsuchiya. "On homology 3-spheres defined by two knots." Osaka J. Math. 52 (4) 993 - 1017, October 2015.

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Published: October 2015
First available in Project Euclid: 18 November 2015

zbMATH: 1330.57031
MathSciNet: MR3426625

Subjects:
Primary: 57R65
Secondary: 57M25

Rights: Copyright © 2015 Osaka University and Osaka City University, Departments of Mathematics

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