scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2120368

Publication date: 30 November 2004

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knot Alexander polynomial link crossing number Jones polynomial genus Seifert surface tangle bridge number braid unknotting number Conway polynomial Homfly polynomial bracket polynomial open-book decomposition

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Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes (57-01)

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