@article{ea9de0289096455fbe251164511502fd,
title = "The Morse–Novikov number of knots under connected sum and cabling",
abstract = "We show that the Morse–Novikov number of knots in (Formula presented.) is additive under connected sum and unchanged by cabling.",
keywords = "57K10, 57K31 (primary)",
author = "Baker, {Kenneth L.}",
note = "Funding Information: We thank Andrei Pajitnov for introducing this problem to us during his visit to the University of Miami in Spring 2019. We thank Jennifer Schultens for her correspondence and both Nikolai Saveliev and Chris Scaduto for prompting Question?2 and the comparison with knot Floer homology. We also thank Scott Taylor for conversations and valuable commentary on an earlier draft. Finally, we thank the anonymous referee for their questions and comments that helped improve this?article. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2021 The Authors. The publishing rights in this article are licensed to the London Mathematical Society under an exclusive licence.",
year = "2021",
month = dec,
doi = "10.1112/topo.12210",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "14",
pages = "1351--1368",
journal = "Journal of Topology",
issn = "1753-8416",
publisher = "John Wiley and Sons Ltd",
number = "4",
}