2 papers
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The C-complex clasp number of links
Jonah Amundsen, Eric Anderson, Christopher William Davis +1
In the 1980's Daryl Cooper introduced the notion of a C-complex (or clasp-complex) bounded by a link and explained how to compute signatures and polynomial invariants using a C-com…
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On the indeterminacy of Milnor's triple linking number
Jonah Amundsen, Eric Anderson, Christopher W. Davis
In the 1950's Milnor defined a family of higher order invariants generalizing the linking number. Even the first of these new invariants, the triple linking number, has received an…