Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4658981 Topology and its Applications 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract

We study meridional destabilizing number of knots with a free 2-tangle and also a 3-bridgelike tangle, which is defined in this paper. As an application, we show that the meridional destabilizing number of Morimotoʼs knot is two.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Geometry and Topology