An Extension of Casson's Invariant. (Am-126), Volume 126

by Kevin Walker

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This book describes an invariant, l, of oriented rational homology 3-spheres which is a generalization of work of Andrew Casson in the integer homology sphere case. Let R(X) denote the space of conjugacy classes of representations of p(X) into SU(2). Let (W, W, F) be a Heegaard splitting of a rational homology sphere M. Then l(M) is declared to be an appropriately defined intersection number of R(W) and R(W) inside R(F). The definition of this...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691025320

ISBN13:9780691025322

Release Date:March 1992

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:150 Pages

Weight:0.48 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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Geometry & Topology Math Mathematics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Topology

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