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Virtual Spatial Graphs

Geometric Topology 2009-01-10 v2 Combinatorics

Abstract

Two natural generalizations of knot theory are the study of spatially embedded graphs, and Kauffman's theory of virtual knots. In this paper we combine these approaches to begin the study of virtual spatial graphs.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.math/0510158,
  title  = {Virtual Spatial Graphs},
  author = {Thomas Fleming and Blake Mellor},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0510158},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

15 pages, many figures; substantially revised