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Braids for pretzel links

Geometric Topology 2021-01-01 v1

Abstract

We give a general procedure that provides, given any particular pretzel link, a braid whose closure is the pretzel link. Moreover, we manage to give a specific braid word in terms of the entries of the pretzel link.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2012.15202,
  title  = {Braids for pretzel links},
  author = {A. Del Pozo Manglano and P. M. G. Manchón},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2012.15202},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

18 pages, 24 figures

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