Knot invariants from symbolic dynamical systems

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 351, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 3243-3265

  Silver, Daniel S ^a   Williams, Susan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 22644448669     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-99-02167-4     Document Type: Article

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