Links with non-trivial alexander polynomial which are topologically concordant to the hopf link

Min Hoon Kim, David Krcatovich, Junghwan Park

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Abstract

We give infinitely many 2-component links with unknotted components which are topologically concordant to the Hopf link, but not smoothly concordant to any 2-component link with trivial Alexander polynomial. Our examples are pairwise non-concordant.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5379-5400
Number of pages22
JournalTransactions of the American Mathematical Society
Volume371
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019

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Keywords

  • Alexander polynomial
  • Correction term
  • Heegaard floer homology
  • Hopf link
  • Link concordance

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