• 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
  • Pages
    11
  • From page
    1371
  • To page
    1381
  • 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
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    Topology and its Applications
  • Record number

    1581703