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Surface-knots in 4-space : an introduction /

This introductory volume provides the basics of surface-knots and related topics, not only for researchers in these areas but also for graduate students and researchers who are not familiar with the field. Knot theory is one of the most active research fields in modern mathematics. Knots and links a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamada, Seiichi, 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
Colección:Springer monographs in mathematics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Surface-knots
  • 2 Knots
  • 3 Motion pictures
  • 4 Surface diagrams
  • 5 Handle surgery and ribbon surface-knots
  • 6 Spinning construction
  • 7 Knot concordance
  • 8 Quandles
  • 9 Quandle homology groups and invariants
  • 10 2-Dimensional braids
  • Bibliography
  • Epilogue
  • Index.