The braid index is not additive for the connected sum of 2-knots

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-06-03867-0zbMath1114.57028OpenAlexW1983472887MaRDI QIDQ3420328

Seiichi Kamada, Shin Satoh, Manabu Takabayashi

Publication date: 1 February 2007

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9947-06-03867-0

zbMATH Keywords

braid indexchartbraided surface2-dimensional braidsurface-knot2-knot

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