On the classification of rational 3-tangles

Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 921-946

  Cabrera Ibarra, Hugo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Kauffman bracket polynomial; Knots; Tangles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347529022     PISSN: 02182165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021821650300286X     Document Type: Article

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