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2008 All exceptional surgeries on alternating knots are integral surgeries
Kazuhiro Ichihara
Algebr. Geom. Topol. 8(4): 2161-2173 (2008). DOI: 10.2140/agt.2008.8.2161

Abstract

We show that all non-trivial exceptional surgeries on hyperbolic alternating knots in the 3–sphere are integral surgeries.

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Kazuhiro Ichihara. "All exceptional surgeries on alternating knots are integral surgeries." Algebr. Geom. Topol. 8 (4) 2161 - 2173, 2008. https://doi.org/10.2140/agt.2008.8.2161

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Received: 17 August 2008; Revised: 5 October 2008; Accepted: 13 October 2008; Published: 2008
First available in Project Euclid: 20 December 2017

zbMATH: 1158.57300
MathSciNet: MR2460884
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/agt.2008.8.2161

Subjects:
Primary: 57M50

Keywords: Alternating knot , Alternating knot , essential lamination , exceptional surgery , integral surgery , Montesinos knot , Seifert fibered surgery

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