{ "id": "math/0206072", "version": "v3", "published": "2002-06-07T19:24:18.000Z", "updated": "2002-12-16T17:52:09.000Z", "title": "The slicing number of a knot", "authors": [ "Charles Livingston" ], "comment": "Published by Algebraic and Geometric Topology at http://www.maths.warwick.ac.uk/agt/AGTVol2/agt-2-41.abs.html Version 3: reference to Murakami and Yasuhara added", "journal": "Algebr. Geom. Topol. 2 (2002) 1051-1060", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "An open question asks if every knot of 4-genus g_s can be changed into a slice knot by g_s crossing changes. A counterexample is given.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2002-12-16T17:52:09.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57M25", "57N70" ], "keywords": [ "slicing number", "open question asks", "slice knot" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }