Homotopy ribbon concordance and Alexander polynomials
(2020)
Journal Article
Friedl, S., & Powell, M. (2020). Homotopy ribbon concordance and Alexander polynomials. Archiv der Mathematik, 115(6), 717-725. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-020-01517-5
We show that if a link J in the 3-sphere is homotopy ribbon concordant to a link L, then the Alexander polynomial of L divides the Alexander polynomial of J.