Dehn Surgeries

An introduction to Dehn surgery on knots and links, together with several concrete examples illustrating how different surgery coefficients produce distinct 3-manifolds.

Figure Rolfsen, Knots and Links

Reference books: Kunio Murasugi's Knot Theory and Its Applications (chapter 8), Dale Rolfsen's Knots and Links (two equivalent definition of the Lens space) and Knots, Links, Braids and 3-Manifolds by V. V. Prasolov & A. B. Sossisnsky.


Here are my notes from the seminar:

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