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UNKNOTTING NUMBER OF THE CONNECTED SUM OF n IDENTICAL KNOTS.

Authors :
YANG, ZHIQING
Source :
Journal of Knot Theory & Its Ramifications. Mar2008, Vol. 17 Issue 3, p253-255. 3p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

In this paper, we show that unknotting number of the connected sum of n identical knots k is at least n when k has nontrivial Alexander polynomial. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02182165
Volume :
17
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Knot Theory & Its Ramifications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31416731
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218216508006130