Whitney tower concordance of classical links

DOI10.2140/gt.2012.16.1419zbMath1257.57005arXiv1202.3463MaRDI QIDQ441122

Peter Teichner, Rob Schneiderman, James Conant

Publication date: 20 August 2012

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1202.3463

zbMATH Keywords

tree; Arf invariant; slice link; Whitney tower; link concordance; grope; Sato-Levine invariant; Whitney disk

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57Q60: Cobordism and concordance in PL-topology

Related Items

Unknotted gropes, Whitney towers, and doubly slicing knots, Links not concordant to the Hopf link, Concordance of links with identical Alexander invariants, Symmetric Whitney tower cobordism for bordered 3-manifolds and links, Geometric filtrations of string links and homology cylinders, Tree homology and a conjecture of Levine, Stable concordance of knots in 3-manifolds, Rational Whitney tower filtration of links, The group of disjoint 2-spheres in 4-space, Abelian quotients of the string link monoid, Cochran's βi-invariants via twisted Whitney towers

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