The strong slope conjecture for cablings and connected sums
Geometric Topology
2019-12-24 v2
Abstract
We show that, under some technical conditions, the Strong Slope Conjecture proposed by Kalfagianni and Tran is closed under connect sums and cabling. As an application, we establish the Strong Slope Conjecture for graph knots.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1809.01039,
title = {The strong slope conjecture for cablings and connected sums},
author = {Kenneth L Baker and Kimihiko Motegi and Toshie Takata},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1809.01039},
year = {2019}
}
Comments
Title change. Updated terminology, discussions, and proofs