Splitting the spectral flow and the Alexander matrix

DOI10.1007/BF02564494zbMath0863.57008OpenAlexW2086707717MaRDI QIDQ1343324

Daniel Ruberman, Paul A. Kirk, Eric P. Klassen

Publication date: 10 June 1997

Published in: Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/140345

zbMATH Keywords

satelliteknot4-manifoldsAlexander polynomialspectral flowsurgery3-manifoldAtiyah-Patodi-Singer operatorknot signaturesSeifert fibred homology knot complements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General low-dimensional topology (57M99) Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58J20)

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