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Hyperbolic Knots given by Positive Braids with at Least two Full Twists

Geometric Topology 2022-03-22 v2

Abstract

We give some conditions on positive braids with at least two full twists that ensure their closure is a hyperbolic knot, with applications to the geometric classification of T-links, arising from dynamics, and twisted torus knots.

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@article{arxiv.2110.09873,
  title  = {Hyperbolic Knots given by Positive Braids with at Least two Full Twists},
  author = {Thiago de Paiva},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.09873},
  year   = {2022}
}

Comments

11 pages, 3 figures. V2 contains minor changes. To appear in Proceedings of the AMS

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