Akbulut cork

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:defines A contractible smooth 4-manifold whose boundary has an involution that does not extend to the interior.
gptkbp:field gptkb:topology
gptkb:4-manifold_theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Akbulut cork
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Selman_Akbulut
gptkbp:introducedIn 1991
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Selman_Akbulut
gptkbp:property contractible
smooth 4-manifold
boundary has an involution
gptkbp:relatedTo differential topology
exotic 4-manifolds
gptkbp:role distinguishes exotic smooth structures on 4-manifolds
gptkbp:usedIn differentiable structures on 4-manifolds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Selman_Akbulut
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6