A finite set of local moves for Kirby calculus
Geometric Topology
2015-03-18 v2
Abstract
We exhibit a finite set of local moves that connect any two surgery presentations of the same 3-manifold via framed links in the three-sphere. The moves are handle-slides and blow-downs/ups of a particular simple kind.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1102.1288,
title = {A finite set of local moves for Kirby calculus},
author = {Bruno Martelli},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1102.1288},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
5 pages, 9 figures, minor changes following referee's suggestions