Bridge decompositions with distances at least two

zbMATH Open1250.57016arXiv1106.0963MaRDI QIDQ455019FDOQ455019

Kazuto Takao, Ichiro Suzuki

Publication date: 4 October 2012

Published in: Hiroshima Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: For n-bridge decompositions of links in S^3, we propose a practical method to ensure that the Hempel distance is at least two.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1106.0963

zbMATH Keywords

bridge positionHempel distanceknot distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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• Rectangle conditions and families of 3-bridge prime knots
• Bridge splittings of links with distance exactly \(n\)
• A generalization of the rectangle condition
• Properties of Casson–Gordon’s rectangle condition
• Rectangle condition for bridge decompositions of links
• An explanatory bijection of some properties of bridges

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