{ "id": "math/9911254", "version": "v1", "published": "1999-11-20T00:00:00.000Z", "updated": "1999-11-20T00:00:00.000Z", "title": "Classification of unknotting tunnels for two bridge knots", "authors": [ "Tsuyoshi Kobayashi" ], "comment": "32 pages. Published copy, also available at http://www.maths.warwick.ac.uk/gt/GTMon2/paper14.abs.html", "journal": "Geom. Topol. Monogr. 2 (1999), 259-290", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "In this paper, we show that any unknotting tunnel for a two bridge knot is isotopic to either one of known ones. This together with Morimoto-Sakuma's result gives the complete classification of unknotting tunnels for two bridge knots up to isotopies and homeomorphisms.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "1999-11-20T00:00:00.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57M25", "57M05" ], "keywords": [ "bridge knot", "unknotting tunnel", "morimoto-sakumas result", "complete classification" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 32, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }