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Obtain 4-manifolds by repeating surgeries of submanifolds in $S^4$
In his paper QFT and Jones Polynomials, Witten states: "It is a not too deep result that every 3-manifold can be obtained from or reduced to $S^3$ (or any other desired 3-manifold) by repeated ...
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