Osaka Journal of Mathematics

On the non-existence of L-space surgery structure

Motoo Tange

Abstract

We illustrate homology 3-spheres which never yield any lens spaces by integral Dehn surgery by using Ozsváth and Szabó's contact invariant.

Article information

Source
Osaka J. Math., Volume 48, Number 2 (2011), 541-547.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 6 September 2011

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ojm/1315318352

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR2831985

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1273.57010

Subjects
Primary: 57M27: Invariants of knots and 3-manifolds
Secondary: 57R17: Symplectic and contact topology 57R58: Floer homology

Citation

Tange, Motoo. On the non-existence of L-space surgery structure. Osaka J. Math. 48 (2011), no. 2, 541--547. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ojm/1315318352

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