Seiberg-Witten invariants and branched covers along tori
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Abstract:
We compute the Seiberg-Witten invariants of double covers of smooth four-manifolds branched along tori of self-intersection zero.References
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Additional Information
- B. Doug Park
- Affiliation: Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
- Email: bdpark@math.uwaterloo.ca
- Received by editor(s): February 5, 2004
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: May 3, 2004
- Published electronically: March 22, 2005
- Communicated by: Ronald A. Fintushel
- © Copyright 2005 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 133 (2005), 2795-2803
- MSC (2000): Primary 57M12, 57R57
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-05-07831-7
- MathSciNet review: 2146229