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Main Authors: Aceto, Paolo, Daemi, Aliakbar, Hom, Jennifer, Lidman, Tye, Park, JungHwan
Format: Preprint
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.06607
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author Aceto, Paolo
Daemi, Aliakbar
Hom, Jennifer
Lidman, Tye
Park, JungHwan
author_facet Aceto, Paolo
Daemi, Aliakbar
Hom, Jennifer
Lidman, Tye
Park, JungHwan
contents We prove that there are homology three-spheres that bound definite four-manifolds, but any such bounding four-manifold must be built out of many handles. The argument uses the homology cobordism invariant $Γ$ from instanton Floer homology.
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spellingShingle Handle decomposition complexity and representation spaces
Aceto, Paolo
Daemi, Aliakbar
Hom, Jennifer
Lidman, Tye
Park, JungHwan
Geometric Topology
57R58, 57K40, 58J28
We prove that there are homology three-spheres that bound definite four-manifolds, but any such bounding four-manifold must be built out of many handles. The argument uses the homology cobordism invariant $Γ$ from instanton Floer homology.
title Handle decomposition complexity and representation spaces
topic Geometric Topology
57R58, 57K40, 58J28
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.06607