On the skeins in the annulus and applications to invariants of 3-manifolds

Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-203

  Kawagoe, Kenichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Homfly polynomials; Schur Functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032382026     PISSN: 02182165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218216598000127     Document Type: Article

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