Danceability, Directed by Braid Index

Year: 2024 Authors: Sol Addison; Nancy Scherich; Lila Snodgrass

Core claim

For every knot K, danceability da(K) is a knot invariant and satisfies da(K) ⇐ b(K).

Topics

knot invariants, danceability, braid index, alternating knots

Domains

knot theory, braid theory, topology, invariants, movement choreography, dance notation, visual representation

Methods

definition and proof, diagram analysis, comparison with braid closures, conjecture formation

Media

knot diagrams, braid diagrams, Figure 1-4

Source status

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