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In this chapter we discuss the concept of knot cobordism, which is a 4-dimensional property of a knot. In the latter half, this concept is generalized to links.
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Kawauchi, A. (1996). Cobordisms. In: A Survey of Knot Theory. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-9227-8_13
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