ON CANONICAL GENUS AND FREE GENUS OF KNOT

DOI10.1142/S0218216596000060zbMath0859.57009MaRDI QIDQ4883053

Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Masako Kobayashi

Publication date: 7 April 1997

Published in: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

knotgenusSeifert surfacecanonical genusfree genus

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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