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The determination of the pairs of two-bridge knots or links with Gordian distance one
Author(s):
Ichiro
Torisu
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
126
(1998),
1565-1571.
MSC (1991):
Primary 57M25
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Abstract:
We thoroughly determine the pairs of two-bridge knots or links with Gordian distance one. In addition, we examine the Gordian distance between a Montesinos knot (or link) and a two-bridge knot (or link).
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Ichiro
Torisu
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560, Japan
Email:
torisu@math.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-98-04181-1
PII:
S 0002-9939(98)04181-1
Received by editor(s):
April 8, 1996
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
October 22, 1996
Communicated by:
Ronald A. Fintushel
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