INTRODUCTION TO VIRTUAL KNOT THEORY

DOI10.1142/S021821651240007XzbMath1255.57005arXiv1101.0665OpenAlexW98023151MaRDI QIDQ4649472

Louis H. Kauffman

Publication date: 22 November 2012

Published in: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1101.0665

zbMATH Keywords

knotslinksvirtual knotsKhovanov homologyflat virtual knotsarrow polynomialvirtual linksparity bracket polynomialvirtual isotopy

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