%0 Journal Article
%T Linking integrals in the n-sphere
%A Dennis DeTurck
%A Herman Gluck
%J Mathematics
%D 2008
%I arXiv
%X Let K and L be disjoint closed oriented submanifolds of the n-sphere, with dimensions adding up to n-1. We define a map from their join K*L to the n-sphere whose degree up to sign equals their linking number, and then use this to find the desired linking integral.
%U http://arxiv.org/abs/0802.0320v1