Bounds on the Crosscap Number of Torus Knots

dc.creatorMattman, Thomas W.
dc.creatorSizemore, Owen
dc.date2004-09-29
dc.date2004-10-04
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T05:12:42Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T05:12:42Z
dc.descriptionFor a torus knot K, we bound the crosscap number c(K) in terms of the genus g(K) and crossing number n(K): c(K) \leq [(g(K)+9)/6] and c(K) \leq [(n(K) + 16)/12]. The (6n-2,3) torus knots show that these bounds are sharp.
dc.description7 Pages, 0 figures Version 2 - corrected a typo: Clark showed c(K) \le 2g(K) + 1
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/math/0409581
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/math/0409581
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/72676
dc.subjectGeometric Topology
dc.subject57M25
dc.titleBounds on the Crosscap Number of Torus Knots
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