A cork of the rational surface with the second Betti number 9

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Main Author: Wakamaki, Yohei
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Published: 2023
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author Wakamaki, Yohei
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contents We provide the first explicit example of a cork of $\mathbf{CP}^2 \# 8\overline{\mathbf{CP}^2}$. This result gives the current smallest second Betti number of a standard simply-connected closed $4$-manifold for which an explicit cork has been found.
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spellingShingle A cork of the rational surface with the second Betti number 9
Wakamaki, Yohei
Geometric Topology
57R55, 57R65
We provide the first explicit example of a cork of $\mathbf{CP}^2 \# 8\overline{\mathbf{CP}^2}$. This result gives the current smallest second Betti number of a standard simply-connected closed $4$-manifold for which an explicit cork has been found.
title A cork of the rational surface with the second Betti number 9
topic Geometric Topology
57R55, 57R65
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.16454