Annulus twist and diffeomorphic 4-manifolds II

Abstract

We solve a strong version of Problem 3.6 (D) in Kirby's list, that is, we show that for any integer n, there exist infinitely many mutually distinct knots such that 2-handle additions along them with framing n yield the same 4-manifold.

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