Width of codimension two knots

DOI10.1142/S0218216519500949zbMATH Open1436.57025arXiv1902.07352WikidataQ126593900 ScholiaQ126593900MaRDI QIDQ5220459FDOQ5220459

Authors: Jonathan A. Hillman, Michael Freedman 

Publication date: 26 March 2020

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

Abstract: We extend the classical definition of {it width} to higher dimensional, smooth codimension 2 knots and show in each dimension there are knots of arbitrarily large width.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.07352

zbMATH Keywords

knotwidthcohomologically richMorse move

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Higher-dimensional knots and links (57K45)

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• Flattening knotted surfaces
• Properties of knots preserved by cabling
• Width of a satellite knot and its companion
• On 2-knots with total width eight
• The 2-width of embedded 3-manifolds
• 2-widths of the Hölder unit balls
• Width of the Whitehead double of a nontrivial knot

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