Claspers and finite type invariants of links
Work
Year: 2000
Type: article
Abstract: We introduce the concept of "claspers," which are surfaces in 3-manifolds with some additional structure on which surgery operations can be performed.Using claspers we define for each positive integer... more
Source: Geometry & Topology
Author Kazuo Habiro
Institution The University of Tokyo
Cites: 43
Cited by: 292
Related to: 10
FWCI: 22.04
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.97
Subfield: Geometry and Topology
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze