The crossing number of satellite knots

DOI10.2140/AGT.2014.14.499zbMATH Open1297.57016arXiv1106.3095OpenAlexW4232369117MaRDI QIDQ740544FDOQ740544

Authors: Marc Lackenby 

Publication date: 3 September 2014

Published in: Algebraic \& Geometric Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that the crossing number of a satellite knot is at least 10^{-13} times the crossing number of its companion knot.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1106.3095

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zbMATH Keywords

satellite knotcrossing number2-cableparallelity bundle

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