An algebraic classification of some even-dimensional spherical knots. I

Farber, M. Š.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1984-99927-2

An algebraic classification of some even-dimensional spherical knots. I
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The main result of the paper is the classification of simple even-dimensional spherical knots in terms of their algebraic invariants.

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