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INVARIANTS OF LINKS IN 3-MANIFOLDS AND SPLITTING PROBLEM OF TEXTILE STRUCTURES

S. A. GRISHANOV

Steklov Mathematical Institute, and Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia

On leave from TEAM Research Group, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.

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V. A. VASSILIEV

Steklov Mathematical Institute, and Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia

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https://doi.org/10.1142/S021821651100884XCited by:8 (Source: Crossref)

Abstract

An infinite family of invariants of multicomponent links in 3-manifolds is introduced and used to prove the non-splitting and non-equivalence of textile structures.

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AMSC: 57M27

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