Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 7, issue 2 (2007)

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Multiple bridge surfaces restrict knot distance

Maggy Tomova

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 7 (2007) 957–1006

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2007.7.957

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