Crosscap number, ribbon number and essential tangle decompositions of knots
Mizuma, Yoko ; Tsutsumi, Yukihiro
Osaka J. Math., Tome 45 (2008) no. 1, p. 391-401 / Harvested from Project Euclid
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We investigate crosscap numbers by essential tangle decompositions. We show that each of the crosscap numbers of the Kinoshita-Terasaka knot and the Conway knot is four.
Publié le : 2008-06-15
Classification:  57M25 
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Mizuma, Yoko; Tsutsumi, Yukihiro. Crosscap number, ribbon number and essential tangle decompositions of knots. Osaka J. Math., Tome 45 (2008) no. 1, pp.  391-401. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/1216151105/