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Linkless embeddings of graphs in $3$-space

Author(s): Neil Robertson; P. D. Seymour; Robin Thomas
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 28 (1993), 84-89.
MSC (1991): Primary 05C10, 05C75, 57M05, 57M15, 57M25
MathSciNet review: 1164063
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1993-00335-5
PII: S 0273-0979(1993)00335-5