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Width of codimension two knots

Geometric Topology 2021-02-24 v2

Abstract

We extend the classical definition of {\it width} to higher dimensional, smooth codimension 2 knots and show in each dimension there are knots of arbitrarily large width.

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@article{arxiv.1902.07352,
  title  = {Width of codimension two knots},
  author = {Michael Freedman and Jonathan Hillman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1902.07352},
  year   = {2021}
}
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