Almost alternating links

DOI10.1016/0166-8641(92)90130-RzbMath0766.57003MaRDI QIDQ1199910

Jeffrey F. Brock, Colin C. Adams, John Bugbee, Timothy D. Comar, Keith A. Faigin, Amy M. Huston, Anne M. Joseph, David Pesikoff

Publication date: 17 January 1993

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

alternating knots; bracket polynomial; almost alternating links; span of bracket polynomial

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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