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Alexander numbering

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An Alexander numbering assigns an integer to every region of an oriented link diagram so that crossing an oriented arc from right to left increases the integer by one. Under abelianization, a Dehn region generator with number m maps to tm.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2022 / iii / Paper 112 / 3 / b / Solution

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