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Basket, flat plumbing and flat plumbing basket numbers of links

Yongju Bae, Dongseok Kim, Chan-Young Park

math.GTarXiv:math/0607079

Abstract

We define the basket number, the flat plumbing number and the flat plumbing basket number of a link. Then we provide some upperbounds for these plumbing numbers by using Seifert's algorithm. We study the relation between these plumbing numbers and the genera of links.

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