Knot concordances and alternating knots
classification
🧮 math.GT
keywords
knotsubgroupalternatingelementpropertyrepresentedconcordanceconcordances
read the original abstract
There is an infinitely generated free subgroup of the smooth knot concordance group with the property that no nontrivial element in this subgroup can be represented by an alternating knot. This subgroup has the further property that every element is represented by a topologically slice knot.
This paper has not been read by Pith yet.
discussion (0)
Sign in with ORCID, Apple, or X to comment. Anyone can read and Pith papers without signing in.