Abstract
We define an invariant ‘bridge index’ for theta curves which are spatial graphs in the 3-sphere. This invariant is a generalization of bridge index for links defined by Schubert. Then we investigate the relationships to other invariants and prove that 2-bridge theta curves are prime.
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