Note on the canonical genus of a knot
Geometric Topology
2015-01-08 v2
Abstract
We show that every canonical Seifert surface is (up to isotopy) given by a knot diagram in which the (open) Seifert disks are pairwise disjoint.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1411.1536,
title = {Note on the canonical genus of a knot},
author = {Martina Aaltonen},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1411.1536},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
The second version acknowledges the fact that the result of the paper is known and established by Mikami Hirasawa