Triangulating a Cappell-Shaneson knot complement

DOI10.4310/MRL.2012.V19.N5.A12zbMATH Open1273.57015arXiv1109.3899MaRDI QIDQ2391649FDOQ2391649

Authors: Benjamin A. Burton, Ryan D. Budney, Jonathan A. Hillman 

Publication date: 5 August 2013

Published in: Mathematical Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that one of the Cappell-Shaneson knot complements admits an extraordinarily small triangulation, containing only two 4-dimensional simplices.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1109.3899

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zbMATH Keywords

knotsideal triangulationshomotopy spheresCappell-Shaneson knots

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Triangulating manifolds (57Q15)

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• Combinatorial spin structures on triangulated manifolds
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