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Alexander's and Markov's theorems in dimension four

Author(s): Seiichi Kamada
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 31 (1994), 64-67.
MSC (1991): Primary 57Q45, 57M25
MathSciNet review: 1254074
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00505-1
PII: S 0273-0979(1994)00505-1