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The Tait flyping conjecture

Author(s): William W. Menasco; Morwen B. Thistlethwaite
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 25 (1991), 403-412.
MSC (1985): Primary 57M25
MathSciNet review: 1098346
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1991-16083-0
PII: S 0273-0979(1991)16083-0


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