Finite type link invariants and the non-invertibility of links

Mathematical Research Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 405-417

  Lin, Xiao Song ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030305232     PISSN: 10732780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/MRL.1996.v3.n3.a9     Document Type: Article

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