Width of the Whitehead double of a nontrivial knot

DOI10.1142/S0218216519500810MaRDI QIDQ5221444zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Qilong Guo, Zhenkun Li

Publication date 25 March 2020

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

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

zbMATH Keywords

widthWhitehead doublewrapping number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Knot theory (57K10)

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 $J$.

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