# Linking number and Milnor invariants

**Authors:** Jean-Baptiste Meilhan

arXiv: 1812.03319 · 2018-12-11

## TL;DR

This paper provides a concise overview of the linking number and Milnor invariants, explaining their definitions and properties in knot theory.

## Contribution

It offers a clear summary of the concepts and properties of linking numbers and Milnor invariants, highlighting their mathematical significance.

## Key findings

- Clarification of linking number properties
- Introduction to Milnor invariants
- Connection between linking number and Milnor invariants

## Abstract

This is a concise overview of the definitions and properties of the linking number and its higher-order generalization, Milnor invariants.

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