Surgery obstructions from Khovanov homology

DOI10.1007/s00029-011-0070-2zbMath1280.57002arXiv0807.1341OpenAlexW2157659753MaRDI QIDQ438619

Liam Watson

Publication date: 31 July 2012

Published in: Selecta Mathematica. New Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0807.1341

zbMATH Keywords

Dehn surgerytanglesKhovanov homologyexceptional surgeryfinite fillinghomological widthlens fillingtwofold branched cover

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Low-dimensional topology of special (e.g., branched) coverings (57M12)

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