Conway products and links with multiple bridge surfaces
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Conway products and links with multiple bridge surfaces

Martin Scharlemann and Maggy Tomova

Source: Michigan Math. J. Volume 56, Issue 1 (2008), 113-144.

Primary Subjects: 57M25
Secondary Subjects: 57M27

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