A search method for thin positions of links

DOI10.2140/AGT.2005.5.1027MaRDI QIDQ2571375zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Daniel J. Heath, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi

Publication date 1 November 2005

Published in Algebraic \& Geometric Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0408003, https://eudml.org/doc/125950, http://www.emis.de/journals/UW/agt/AGTVol5/agt-5-42.abs.html

zbMATH Keywords

signed graphswidthbridge positionthin level

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General low-dimensional topology (57M99)

Abstract: We give a method for searching for thin positions of a given link.

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