When is a band-connected sum equal to the connected sum?

DOI10.1016/J.TOPOL.2020.107071MaRDI QIDQ2295664zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Katura Miyazaki

Publication date 14 February 2020

Published in Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.11266

zbMATH Keywords

band-connected sumconnected sum

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Knot theory (57K10)

Abstract: We show that a band-connected sum of knots $K_0$ and $K_1$ along a band $b$ is equal to the connected sum $$ if and only if $b$ is a trivial band.

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