On 4-dimensional s-cobordisms

DOI10.4310/jdg/1214439723zbMath0597.57008OpenAlexW2140832572WikidataQ115186535 ScholiaQ115186535MaRDI QIDQ1079235

Julius L. Shaneson, Sylvain E. Cappell

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214439723

zbMATH Keywords

Alexander polynomialquaternion grouphomology spheretorus knotisotopictopological 4-manifolddimension 4invertible knot3-dimensional spherical space-formbranched cyclic covercounterexamples to the topological s-cobordism theorem incounterexamples to the topological s-cobordism theorem in dimension 4homotopic self- homeomorphismsReidemeister torsions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc. (57Q10) Cobordism and concordance in topological manifolds (57N70)

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