Algebraic & Geometric Topology Volume 17, issue 5 (2017)

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The topological sliceness of $3$–strand pretzel knots

Allison N Miller

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 17 (2017) 3057–3079

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2017.17.3057

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