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Higher dimensional Seifert surfaces and link numbers of higher knots
In 3-manifold topology, the notion of Seifert surface is well known. It is then used to define link numbers of knots.
Question: Consider embedding $N^n \rightarrow M^{2n+1}$ of n-dimensional manifold $...
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What is the most symmetric configuration of four 2-surfaces linked in $S^4$?
What are some of the most symmetric configurations of four 2-surfaces linked in the 4-dimensional sphere $S^4$?
To make a lower-dimensional analogy, recall that in 3-dimensional sphere $S^3$, we can ...