Superslice
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Superslice is a noun meaning (mathematics) A knot for which there is an almost identical trivial knot.
Meaning
(mathematics) A knot for which there is an almost identical trivial knot.
More Meanings
- (computing) A slice that is an amalgamation of smaller slices.
- (mathematics, of a knot) Having the property of being a superslice.
Example Sentences
Answering a question of Livingston-Meier, we find smoothly slice (in fact doubly slice) knots in the 3-sphere with Alexander polynomial equal to 1 that are not smoothly superslice.
The Kinoshita-Terasaka knot K_(KT), illustrated in Fig. 1 is the first example of a superslice, which has been know at latest in 1970 by R.H. Fox, F. Hosokawa, T. Yangawa and others.
These transformations occur only if all bit slices within a superslice have identical context (e.g., all bit slice input ports a within a superslice have the constant value 0 applied from the outside). Otherwise, the superslice is left unchanged.
Word Forms
- superslices
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sliceness, knot, supertwistor, unlink, bitslice, link.
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