slice knots (bounding smooth disks in the 4-space) play an important role in knot theory. They can be studied through examining the branched cover of the three-sphere along the given knot. In the lecture we describe two results around these…
slice knots (bounding smooth disks in the 4-space) play an important role in knot theory. They can be studied through examining the branched cover of the three-sphere along the given knot. In the lecture we describe two results around these…