@article{1292, abstract = {We give explicit formulas and algorithms for the computation of the Thurston–Bennequin invariant of a nullhomologous Legendrian knot on a page of a contact open book and on Heegaard surfaces in convex position. Furthermore, we extend the results to rationally nullhomologous knots in arbitrary 3-manifolds.}, author = {Durst, Sebastian and Kegel, Marc and Klukas, Mirko D}, journal = {Acta Mathematica Hungarica}, number = {2}, pages = {441 -- 455}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {{Computing the Thurston–Bennequin invariant in open books}}, doi = {10.1007/s10474-016-0648-4}, volume = {150}, year = {2016}, }