%0 Journal Article %T On a secondary invariant of the hyperelliptic mapping class group %A Takayuki Morifuji %J Mathematics %D 2008 %I arXiv %X In this paper, we discuss relations among several invariants of 3-manifolds including Meyer's function, the eta-invariant, the von Neumann rho-invariant and the Casson invariant from the viewpoint of the mapping class group of a surface. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/0804.0666v1