An integer valued SU(3) Casson invariant Journal Articles

abstract

• We define an integer valued invariant of homology spheres using the methods of SU(3) gauge theory and study its behavior under orientation reversal and connected sum.

authors

• Boden, Hans Ulysses
• Herald, Christopher M
• Kirk, Paul

status

• published 

publication date

• 2001

has subject area

• 0101 Pure Mathematics (FoR)
• General Mathematics (Science Metrix)

published in

• Mathematical Research Letters  Journal

keywords

• HOMOLOGY 3-SPHERES
• Mathematics
• Physical Sciences
• REPRESENTATIONS
• Science & Technology

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.4310/mrl.2001.v8.n5.a1

start page

• 589

end page

• 603

volume

• 8

issue

• 5