Links and Hurwitz curves
Geometric Topology
2007-05-23 v1 Symplectic Geometry
Abstract
In the note, we give a proof, based on the Generalized Thom Conjecture, of Bennequin's Theorem on upper bound for the Euler number of a link which is considered as a closed braid. A lower bound for the Euler number of a link is also given.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0404482,
title = {Links and Hurwitz curves},
author = {Vik. S. Kulikov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0404482},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
9 pages, 2 figures