TY  - JOUR
AU  - Montesinos Amilibia, José María
PY  - 1976
DO  - 10.4153/CJM-1976-020-5
SN  - 0008-414X
UR  - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/64714
T2  - Canadian Journal of Mathematics-Journal Canadien de Mathématiques
AB  - J. S. Birman [same J. 28 (1976), no. 2, 264–290] has shown that any two plat representations of a link in S3 are stably equivalent and that stabilization is a necessary feature of the equivalence for certain composite knots. She has asked whether all...
LA  - eng
M2  - 161
PB  - Canadian Mathematical Society
KW  - Topology of general 3-manifolds
TI  - Minimal plat representations of prime knots and links are not unique
TY  - journal article
VL  - 28
ER  -