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Title |
Knots and links / Peter R. Cromwell. |
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Imprint |
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. |
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Description |
xvii, 328 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-322) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Topologist's toolkit -- Link diagrams -- Constructions and decompositions of links -- Spanning surfaces and genus -- Matrix invariants -- Alexander-Conway polynomial -- Rational tangles -- More polynomials -- Closed braids and arc presentations. |
Subject |
Knot theory.
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Link theory.
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ISBN |
0521839475 (hardback) |
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0521548314 (pbk.) |
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