Computable Legendrian invariants

Topology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-82

  Ng, Lenhard L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential graded algebra; Front projection; Legendrian knot invariant

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037215792     PISSN: 00409383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-9383(02)00010-1     Document Type: Article

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