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Separating a Chart

  • Received : 2016.03.27
  • Accepted : 2016.11.17
  • Published : 2017.03.23
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Abstract

In this paper, we shall show a condition for that a chart is C-move equivalent to the product of two charts, the union of two charts ${\Gamma}^*$ and ${\Gamma}^{**}$ which are contained in disks $D^*$ and $D^{**}$ with $D^*{\cap}D^{**}={\emptyset}$.

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