A NOTE ON CLOSED 3-BRAIDS

DOI10.1142/S0219199708003150zbMath1158.57006arXiv0802.1072OpenAlexW2963020049MaRDI QIDQ3607445

Joan S. Birman, William W. Menasco

Publication date: 2 March 2009

Published in: Communications in Contemporary Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0802.1072

zbMATH Keywords

braidsflypestransversally simple

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