2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/167953We give examples showing that Kidwell's inequality for the maximal degree of the Brandt-Lickorish-Millett-Ho polynomial is in general not sharp.7 pages, 2 figuresGeometric Topology57M25The crossing number and maximal bridge length of a knot diagramtext