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Bridge decompositions with distances at least two

Geometric Topology 2012-11-16 v2

Abstract

For n-bridge decompositions of links in S^3, we propose a practical method to ensure that the Hempel distance is at least two.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.1106.0963,
  title  = {Bridge decompositions with distances at least two},
  author = {Kazuto Takao},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1106.0963},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

7 pages, 5 figures

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