On Kirby's calculus of links

DOI10.1016/0040-9383(79)90010-7zbMath0413.57006OpenAlexW1985458066WikidataQ56483478 ScholiaQ56483478MaRDI QIDQ598665

Roger Fenn, Colin P. Rourke

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-9383(79)90010-7

zbMATH Keywords

framed linksbeta-moveshomeomorphism problemk- movessurgery of 3-manifolds along links

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