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In this chapter, we first explain the PL category in which we consider spaces. Next, PL manifolds and related matters are defined. Finally, PL knots and PL links are defined together with related basic concepts.
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Kawauchi, A. (1996). Fundamentals of knot theory. In: A Survey of Knot Theory. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-9227-8_1
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