Return to Colloquia & Seminar listing
The bridge index of a knot
Geometry/Topology| Speaker: | Jennifer Schultens, UC Davis |
| Location: | 1147 MSB |
| Start time: | Tue, Jan 23 2018, 1:10PM |
The bridge index of a knot, a classical invariant conceived more than a century ago, has been studied and reinterpreted in recent decades. We present a survey of results and questions regarding the bridge index of a knot.