Knots with Exactly 10 Sticks
Geometric Topology
2020-11-23 v1
Abstract
We prove that the knots and both have stick number 10. These are the first non-torus prime knots with more than 9 crossings for which the exact stick number is known.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1909.06947,
title = {Knots with Exactly 10 Sticks},
author = {Ryan Blair and Thomas D. Eddy and Nathaniel Morrison and Clayton Shonkwiler},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.06947},
year = {2020}
}
Comments
9 pages, 4 figures