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Tangle embeddings and quandle cocycle invariants

Geometric Topology 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

To study embeddings of tangles in knots, we use quandle cocycle invariants. Computations are carried out for the tables of knots and tangles, to investigate which tangles may or may not embed in knots in the tables.

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@article{arxiv.math/0703611,
  title  = {Tangle embeddings and quandle cocycle invariants},
  author = {Kheira Ameur and Mohamed Elhamdadi and Tom Rose and Masahico Saito and Chad Smudde},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0703611},
  year   = {2007}
}