Width is not additive

Details Width is not additive Width is not additive

2010-05-09

arxiv.org/abs/1005.1359v1

Mathematics

Geometric Topology

48 pages, 25 figures

Scientific paper

We develop a construction suggested by Scharlemann and Thompson to obtain an infinite family of pairs of knots $K_{\alpha}$ and $K'_{\alpha}$ so that $w(K_{\alpha} # K'_{\alpha})=max{w(K_{\alpha}), w(K'_{\alpha})}$. This is the first known example of a pair of knots such that $w(K#K')

Affiliated with

Also associated with

No associations

Rating

Width is not additive does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this scientific paper.

If you have personal experience with Width is not additive, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Width is not additive will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFWR-SCP-O-611828