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Real Seifert forms, Hodge numbers and Blanchfield pairings

Geometric Topology 2019-12-18 v1 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

In this survey article we present connections between Picard--Lefschetz invariants of isolated hypersurface singularities and Blanchfield forms for links. We emphasize the unifying role of Hermitian Variation Structures introduced by N\'emethi.

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@article{arxiv.1912.07690,
  title  = {Real Seifert forms, Hodge numbers and Blanchfield pairings},
  author = {Maciej Borodzik and Jakub Zarzycki},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.07690},
  year   = {2019}
}

Comments

18 pages. The paper is based on the talk of the first author at the Nemethi60 conference in May 2019