Enumeration of chord diagrams and an upper bound for Vassiliev invariants

Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 93-114

  Stoimenow, A ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0032371155     PISSN: 02182165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218216598000073     Document Type: Article

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