The knots that lie above all shadows

DOI10.1016/J.TOPOL.2019.106922zbMATH Open1426.57016arXiv1903.01971OpenAlexW2981524542WikidataQ126991486 ScholiaQ126991486MaRDI QIDQ2334036FDOQ2334036

Authors: Carolina Medina, Gelasio Salazar 

Publication date: 6 November 2019

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

Abstract: We show that for each even integer $mge2$, every reduced shadow with sufficiently many crossings is a shadow of a torus knot T(2,m+1), or of a twist knot $T_m$, or of a connected sum of $m$ trefoil knots.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.01971

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zbMATH Keywords

knotsknot projectionsknot diagramsknot shadows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Knot theory (57K10)

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