arXiv Open Access 2025

Dehn surgery functions are never injective

Kyle Hayden Lisa Piccirillo Laura Wakelin
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Abstrak

We prove that, for each fixed rational number $p/q \in \mathbb{Q}$, there exists a pair of distinct knots whose $p/q$-surgeries are orientation-preservingly homeomorphic. This confirms a 1978 conjecture of Gordon.

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Kyle Hayden

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Lisa Piccirillo

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Laura Wakelin

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Hayden, K., Piccirillo, L., Wakelin, L. (2025). Dehn surgery functions are never injective. https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.13369

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