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A note on Murasugi sums

Abigail A. Thompson

Vol. 163 (1994), No. 2, 393–395
Abstract

We give two examples to show that the genus of knots is neither sub- nor super-additive under the Murasugi sum operation.

Mathematical Subject Classification 2000
Primary: 57M25
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Received: 4 April 1992
Published: 1 April 1994
Authors
Abigail A. Thompson
Mathematics Department
UC Davis
Davis CA 95616
United States
http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~thompson/