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A counterexample to Batson's conjecture

arXiv:1906.00799

Abstract

We show that the torus knot $T_{4,9}$ bounds a smooth Möbius band in the $4$-ball, giving a counterexample to Batson's non-orientable analogue of Milnor's conjecture on the smooth slice genera of torus knots.