A finite graphic calculus for 3-manifolds

DOI10.1007/BF02567824zbMath0856.57009MaRDI QIDQ1911547

Carlo Petronio, Riccardo Benedetti

Publication date: 28 April 1996

Published in: Manuscripta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/156129

zbMATH Keywords

3-manifoldsplanar graphsspines

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relations of low-dimensional topology with graph theory (57M15)

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