Dehn surgery functions are never injective
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| author | Hayden, Kyle Piccirillo, Lisa Wakelin, Laura |
| author_facet | Hayden, Kyle Piccirillo, Lisa Wakelin, Laura |
| contents | We prove that, for each fixed rational number $p/q \in \mathbb{Q}$, there exists a pair of distinct knots whose $p/q$-surgeries are orientation-preservingly homeomorphic. This confirms a 1978 conjecture of Gordon. |
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| publishDate | 2025 |
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| spellingShingle | Dehn surgery functions are never injective Hayden, Kyle Piccirillo, Lisa Wakelin, Laura Geometric Topology 57K10, 57K14, 57K30 We prove that, for each fixed rational number $p/q \in \mathbb{Q}$, there exists a pair of distinct knots whose $p/q$-surgeries are orientation-preservingly homeomorphic. This confirms a 1978 conjecture of Gordon. |
| title | Dehn surgery functions are never injective |
| topic | Geometric Topology 57K10, 57K14, 57K30 |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.13369 |