A cut-and-paste method for computing the Seifert volumes

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作者
Khoi, VT [1 ]
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[1] Brandeis Univ, Dept Math, Waltham, MA 02454 USA
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10.1007/s00208-003-0438-5
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O1 [数学];
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0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We use methods from gauge theory to compute the Seifert volumes of 3-manifolds. As applications, we are able to find the Seifert volumes of several hyperbolic manifolds obtained by surgery on 2-bridge knots.
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