W. Whitten

5 citations · 6 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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math.GT2008★ 5 cited

Knot Group Epimorphisms, II

Daniel S. Silver, Wilbur Whitten

We consider the relations $\geq$ and $\geq_{p}$ on the collection of all knots, where $k \geq k^{'}$ (respectively, $k \geq_{p} k^{'}$ ) if there exists an epimorphism $π k \to π k^{'}$ of knot groups…

math.GT2004★ 1 cited

Knot Group Epimorphisms

Daniel S. Silver, Wilbur Whitten

Any knot group is the image of the group of a prime knot by a homomorphism that preserves peripheral structure. In fact, there are infinitely many such prime knots. A related parti…