UNKNOTTING NUMBERS AND TRIPLE POINT CANCELLING NUMBERS OF TORUS-COVERING KNOTS

DOI10.1142/S0218216513500107zbMath1310.57039arXiv1206.1126MaRDI QIDQ4922104

Inasa Nakamura

Publication date: 28 May 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1206.1126

zbMATH Keywords

unknotting number; \(m\)-chart; quandle cocycle invariant; surface knot; triple point cancelling number; two-dimensional braid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57Q35: Embeddings and immersions in PL-topology

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