Thin position for knots and 3-manifolds |
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| Authors: | Hugh Nelson Howards |
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| Affiliation: | UC Davis, Department of Mathematics, 1 Shields Ave, 95 616 Davis, CA, USA |
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| Abstract: | We prove that for 2-bridge knots and 3-bridge knots in thin position the double branched cover inherits a manifold decomposition in thin position. We also argue that one should not expect this sort of correspondence to hold in general. |
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| Keywords: | Double branched cover Bridge position Thin position 3-manifold decomposition |
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