{ "id": "math/0405114", "version": "v3", "published": "2004-05-06T22:44:23.000Z", "updated": "2005-03-30T16:36:27.000Z", "title": "Lens space surgeries and a conjecture of Goda and Teragaito", "authors": [ "Jacob Rasmussen" ], "comment": "Published by Geometry and Topology at http://www.maths.warwick.ac.uk/gt/GTVol8/paper27.abs.html Version 3: minor correction to reference [1]", "journal": "Geom. Topol. 8(2004) 1013-1031", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "Using work of Ozsvath and Szabo, we show that if a nontrivial knot in S^3 admits a lens space surgery with slope p, then p <= 4g+3, where g is the genus of the knot. This is a close approximation to a bound conjectured by Goda and Teragaito.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2005-03-30T16:36:27.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57M25", "57R58" ], "keywords": [ "lens space surgery", "conjecture", "nontrivial knot", "close approximation" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2004math......5114R" } } }