Title of article :
Thin position for knots and 3-manifolds
Author/Authors :
Howards، نويسنده , , Hugh Nelson and Schultens، نويسنده , , Jennifer، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
دوماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
Abstract :
We prove that for 2-bridge knots and 3-bridge knots in thin position the double branched cover inherits a manifold decomposition in thin position. We also argue that one should not expect this sort of correspondence to hold in general.
Keywords :
3-manifold decomposition , Double branched cover , Bridge position , Thin position
Journal title :
Topology and its Applications
Journal title :
Topology and its Applications