Knots with Braid Index Three Have Property-P

DOI10.1142/S0218216503002457MaRDI QIDQ4474498zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors W. Menasco, Xingru Zhang

Publication date 12 July 2004

Published in Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0010154

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Abstract: We prove that positive knots and knots with braid index three in the 3-sphere satisfy the Property P conjecture.

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