Partial duals of plane graphs, separability and the graphs of knots

DOI10.2140/agt.2012.12.1099zbMath1245.05030arXiv1007.4219MaRDI QIDQ441057

Iain Moffatt

Publication date: 20 August 2012

Published in: Algebraic \& Geometric Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1007.4219

zbMATH Keywords

dual; separability; plane graph; ribbon graph; embedded graph; knots and links; 1-sum; checkerboard graph; partial duality; Tait graph; Turaev surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05C10: Planar graphs; geometric and topological aspects of graph theory

05C75: Structural characterization of families of graphs

57M15: Relations of low-dimensional topology with graph theory

05C60: Isomorphism problems in graph theory (reconstruction conjecture, etc.) and homomorphisms (subgraph embedding, etc.)

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