Three-Page Embeddings of Singular Knots

Author: Kurlin V. A.   Vershinin V. V.  

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

ISSN: 0016-2663

Source: Functional Analysis and Its Applications, Vol.38, Iss.1, 2004-01, pp. : 14-27

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Abstract

A semigroup with 15 generators and 84 relations is constructed. The center of the semigroup is in a one-to-one correspondence with the set of all isotopy classes of nonoriented singular knots (links with finitely many double intersections in general position) in \mathbb{R}^3.