| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4660821 | Topology and its Applications | 2009 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
For a branched covering φ:M3→(S3,k), we give a description of how to embed φ−1(B) in M3 to determine the link type of φ−1(k)⊂M3, where B⊂S3 is a 3-ball in a bridge representation of k. We also relate, in the case M3≅S3, the bridge number of k with the bridge number of φ−1(k).
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