Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 15, issue 6 (2015)

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Character varieties of double twist links

Kathleen L Petersen and Anh T Tran

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 15 (2015) 3569–3598

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2015.15.3569

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