Meridional rank of whitehead doubles
Geometric Topology
2022-12-27 v1
Abstract
We prove that the meridional rank and the bridge number of the Whitehead double of a prime algebraically tame knot coincide. Algebraically tame knots are a broad generalization of torus knots and iterated cable knots.
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@article{arxiv.2212.13081,
title = {Meridional rank of whitehead doubles},
author = {Ederson R. F. Dutra},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.13081},
year = {2022}
}
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29 pages, 28 figures