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Knots in Washington XLI
December 4-6, 2015
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA

Organizers
Valentina Harizanov (GWU), Jozef H. Przytycki (GWU), Yongwu Rong (GWU), Radmila Sazdanovic (NCSU), Alexander Shumakovitch (GWU), Hao Wu (GWU)

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Recent results concerning bridge spectrum
by
Nicholas Owad
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The bridge spectrum of a knot is a generalization of the classic invariant defined by Schubert, the bridge number of a knot. We will introduce the relevant background and some known results. Then we will state our main result, and end with open questions.

Date received: October 27, 2015

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