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5 Appendix: Symmetrization and Anonymization

Summary. Here we will recall the three-step reduction of chord-diagram-valued equations-given-constraints problems into manageable homological algebras problems, as in [Dr2,LM,BN3].



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Dror Bar-Natan 2001-07-23