{ "id": "1404.6892", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-04-28T08:06:05.000Z", "updated": "2014-04-28T08:06:05.000Z", "title": "Cyclic branched covers of alternating knots and $L$-spaces", "authors": [ "Masakazu Teragaito" ], "comment": "10 pages, 8 figures", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "For any alternating knot, it is known that the double branched cover of the $3$-sphere branched over the knot is an $L$-space. We show that the three-fold cyclic branched cover is also an $L$-space for any genus one alternating knot.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-04-28T08:06:05.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57M25" ], "keywords": [ "alternating knot", "three-fold cyclic branched cover", "double branched cover" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 10, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1404.6892T" } } }