The crossing number of satellite knots

We show that the crossing number of a satellite knot is at least 10^{-13} times the crossing number of its companion knot.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lackenby, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Mathematical Sciences Publishers 2014
Description
Summary:We show that the crossing number of a satellite knot is at least 10^{-13} times the crossing number of its companion knot.