Bennequin’s inequality and the positivity of the signature
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Bennequin’s inequality and the positivity of the signature
zbMATH Open document ID: 1169.57011
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-08-04410-3
published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
publication date: 2008-10-24T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 57M25
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 57N70
zbMATH DE Number: 5356746
zbMATH Keywords: signature
zbMATH Keywords: genus
zbMATH Keywords: positive braid
zbMATH Keywords: positive link
zbMATH Keywords: special diagram
zbMATH Keywords: topological concordance
zbMATH Keywords: Bennequin inequality
author: Alexander Stoimenow
MaRDI profile type: Publication
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