Links not concordant to boundary links
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Abstract:
Casson-Gordon invariants are used to prove that certain links in ${S^3}$ are not concordant to boundary links. These examples were first described by Cochran and Orr.References
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- © Copyright 1990 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 110 (1990), 1129-1131
- MSC: Primary 57M25
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1990-1031670-9
- MathSciNet review: 1031670