On preimage knots in
Author:
Teruhiko Soma
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 100 (1987), 589-592
MSC:
Primary 57M25
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1987-0891169-7
MathSciNet review:
891169
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Abstract: In [1], Gordon proved that a certain sequence of preimage knots in is finite. In this paper, we prove that every sequence of preimage knots is finite by using the Gromov invariant for knots.
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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1987-0891169-7
Keywords:
Preimage knots,
Gromov invariant
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