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Width of the Whitehead double of a nontrivial knot

Zhenkun Li, Qilong Guo

Published 2018-03-06Version 1

In this paper, we prove that $w(K) =4w(J)$, where $w(.)$ is the width of a knot and $K$ is the Whitehead double of a nontrivial knot $J$.

Categories: math.GT
Subjects: 57M25, 57M27
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