On Distinguishing Virtual Knot Groups from Knot Groups

Authors

Jens Harlander, Boise State UniversityFollow
Stephan Rosebrock, Pädagogische Hochschule Karlsruhe

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-1-2010

Abstract

We use curvature techniques from geometric group theory to produce examples of virtual knot groups that are not classical knot groups.

Publication Information

Harlander, Jens and Rosebrock, Stephan. (2010). "On Distinguishing Virtual Knot Groups from Knot Groups". Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications, 19(5), 695-704. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218216510008054