The tree of knot tunnels

DOI10.2140/gt.2009.13.769zbMath1191.57005arXivmath/0611921MaRDI QIDQ1006140

Darryl McCullough, Sangbum Cho

Publication date: 19 March 2009

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0611921

zbMATH Keywords

knot; link; tunnel number; two-bridge knot; disk complex; tunnel number one knot

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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