On the unknotting number of minimal diagrams

DOI10.1090/S0025-5718-03-01514-XzbMath1025.57014MaRDI QIDQ4417177

Alexander Stoimenow

Publication date: 28 July 2003

Published in: Mathematics of Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

crossing numberKauffman polynomialhomogeneous braidHOMFLY polynomialunknotting number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Related Items (5)

From Conway Notation to LinKnot ⋮ The complexity of Platonic and Archimedean polyhedral links ⋮ UNLINKING NUMBER AND UNLINKING GAP ⋮ A PARTIAL ORDERING OF KNOTS AND LINKS THROUGH DIAGRAMMATIC UNKNOTTING ⋮ Unknotting and maximum unknotting numbers

Uses Software

• Knotscape

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