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On rational blow-downs in Heegaard-Floer homology

Geometric Topology 2007-10-02 v1

Abstract

Motivated by a result of L.P. Roberts on rational blow-downs in Heegaard-Floer homology, we study such operations along 3-manifolds that arise as branched double covers of S3S^{3} along several non-alternating, slice knots.

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@article{arxiv.0710.0091,
  title  = {On rational blow-downs in Heegaard-Floer homology},
  author = {Maria Michalogiorgaki},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0710.0091},
  year   = {2007}
}

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21 pages, 14 figures