Region crossing change is an unknotting operation
Work
Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: A region crossing change is a local transformation on a knot or link diagram. We show that a region crossing change on a knot diagram is an unknotting operation, and we define the region unknotting nu... more
Author Ayaka Shimizu
Institution National Institute of Technology, Gunma College
Cites: 10
Cited by: 36
Related to: 10
FWCI: 2.629
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.98
Subfield: Geometry and Topology
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid