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2008 Transversely nonsimple knots
Vera Vértesi
Algebr. Geom. Topol. 8(3): 1481-1498 (2008). DOI: 10.2140/agt.2008.8.1481

Abstract

By proving a connected sum formula for the Legendrian invariant λ+ in knot Floer homology, we exhibit infinitely many transversely nonsimple knot types.

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Vera Vértesi. "Transversely nonsimple knots." Algebr. Geom. Topol. 8 (3) 1481 - 1498, 2008. https://doi.org/10.2140/agt.2008.8.1481

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Received: 17 December 2007; Revised: 14 April 2008; Accepted: 18 June 2008; Published: 2008
First available in Project Euclid: 20 December 2017

zbMATH: 1149.57014
MathSciNet: MR2443251
Digital Object Identifier: 10.2140/agt.2008.8.1481

Subjects:
Primary: 57M25 , 57M27 , 57R17
Secondary: 57R58

Keywords: contact invariant , contact structure , Heegaard Floer homology , Legendrian knot , transverse knot

Rights: Copyright © 2008 Mathematical Sciences Publishers

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