On quantumSU(2) invariants and generalized bridge numbers of knots

DOI10.1017/S0305004100073369zbMath0851.57006MaRDI QIDQ4843581

Yoshiyuki Yokota

Publication date: 24 November 1996

Published in: Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

knottunnel numberhomology 3-spheres3-manifoldbridge numberquantum SU(2) invariants

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum groups (quantized enveloping algebras) and related deformations (17B37)

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Bridge index for theta curves in the 3-sphere, Additive invariants for knots, links and graphs in 3-manifolds, The topology, geometry and algebra of unknotting tunnels, Parameterizations of 1-Bridge Torus Knots

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