A note on Riley polynomials of 2-bridge knots

Abstract

In this short note we show the existence of an epimorphism between groups of 2-bridge knots by means of an elementary argument using the Riley polynomial. As a corollary, we give a classification of 2-bridge knots by Riley polynomials.

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