Abstract
We show that twisted torus knots T(p, q; 3, s) are tunnel number one. A short spanning arc connecting two adjacent twisted strands is an unknotting tunnel.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 807-811 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2011.06 |
Keywords
- tunnel number
- Twisted torus knot
- unknotting tunnel
Quacquarelli Symonds(QS) Subject Topics
- Mathematics
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