On iterated torus knots and transversal knots

DOI10.2140/gt.2001.5.651zbMath1002.57025arXivmath/0002110OpenAlexW2171741386MaRDI QIDQ1601283

William W. Menasco

Publication date: 25 June 2002

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0002110

zbMATH Keywords

Contact structures, braids, torus knots, cabling, exchange reducibility

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17) Geometric structures on manifolds of high or arbitrary dimension (57N16)

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