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Signatures of iterated torus knots

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Litherland, R.A. (1979). Signatures of iterated torus knots. In: Fenn, R. (eds) Topology of Low-Dimensional Manifolds. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 722. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0063191

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