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A search method for thin positions of links

Daniel J Heath and Tsuyoshi Kobayashi
Algebraic & Geometric Topology 5 (2005) 1027–1050
DOI: 10.2140/agt.2005.5.1027

arXiv: math.GT/0408003
Abstract

We give a method for searching for thin positions of a given link.

Keywords
knot, link, thin position, search method
Mathematical Subject Classification 2000
Primary: 57M25
Secondary: 57M99
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Received: 21 September 2004
Accepted: 2 August 2005
Published: 25 August 2005
Authors
Daniel J Heath
Mathematics Department
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma WA 98447
USA
Tsuyoshi Kobayashi
Department of Mathematics
Nara Women’s University
Kitauoya Nishimachi
Nara 630-8506
Japan