Width of the Whitehead double of a nontrivial knot

DOI10.1142/S0218216519500810zbMATH Open1434.57003arXiv1803.02480OpenAlexW2979090319MaRDI QIDQ5221444FDOQ5221444

Authors: Qilong Guo, Zhenkun Li 

Publication date: 25 March 2020

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

Abstract: In this paper, we prove that $w(K)=4w(J)$, where $w(.)$ is the width of a knot and $K$ is the Whitehead double of a nontrivial knot $J$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.02480

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zbMATH Keywords

widthWhitehead doublewrapping number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Knot theory (57K10)

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