Publications [#382952] of Dorothy Buck

Papers Published

1. Baker, KL; Buck, D; Moore, AH; O’donnol, D; Taylor, S, PRIMALITY OF THETA-CURVES WITH PROPER RATIONAL TANGLE UNKNOTTING NUMBER ONE, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society Series B, vol. 12 (January, 2025), pp. 276-297 [doi]
   (last updated on 2026/01/18)

   Abstract:
   We show that if a composite θ-curve has (proper rational) unknotting number one, then it is the order 2 sum of a (proper rational) unknotting number one knot and a trivial θ-curve. We also prove similar results for 2-strand tangles and knotoids