New York Journal of Mathematics
Volume 24 (2018) 233-239

  

Charles Livingston

Concordances from connected sums of torus knots to L-space knots

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Published: February 26, 2018
Keywords: Knot concordance, L-space knot, torus knot
Subject: 57M25

Abstract
If a knot is a nontrivial connected sum of positive torus knots, then it is not concordant to an L-space knot.

Acknowledgements

The author was supported by NSF-DMS-1505586.


Author information

Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405
livingst@indiana.edu