Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 12, issue 2 (2012)

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Von Neumann rho invariants and torsion in the topological knot concordance group

Christopher William Davis

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 12 (2012) 753–789

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2012.12.753

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