Alternating surgery slopes are algorithmically computable, with explicit computations for many knots and a bound |p/q| ≤ 3g(K)+4 on hyperbolic knots.
Lens space surgeries and L-space homology spheres
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We describe necessary and sufficient conditions for a knot in an L-space to have an L-space homology sphere surgery. We use these conditions to reformulate a conjecture of Berge about which knots in S^3 admit lens space surgeries.
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The search for alternating surgeries
Alternating surgery slopes are algorithmically computable, with explicit computations for many knots and a bound |p/q| ≤ 3g(K)+4 on hyperbolic knots.