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High-dimensional knots corresponding to the fractional Fibonacci groups

Andrzej Szczepański; Andreĭ Vesnin

Fundamenta Mathematicae (1999)

  • Volume: 161, Issue: 1-2, page 235-240
  • ISSN: 0016-2736

Abstract

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We prove that the natural HNN-extensions of the fractional Fibonacci groups are the fundamental groups of high-dimensional knot complements. We also give some characterization and interpretation of these knots. In particular we show that some of them are 2-knots.

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Szczepański, Andrzej, and Vesnin, Andreĭ. "High-dimensional knots corresponding to the fractional Fibonacci groups." Fundamenta Mathematicae 161.1-2 (1999): 235-240. <http://eudml.org/doc/212403>.

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