Geometry & Topology Volume 16, issue 3 (2012)

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Legendrian and transverse cables of positive torus knots

John B Etnyre, Douglas J LaFountain and Bülent Tosun

Geometry & Topology 16 (2012) 1639–1689

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2012.16.1639

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