%A Liyuan MA, Liang LIANG, Fengchun LEI %T STRONGLY IRREDUCIBLE SELF-AMALGAMATION OF A HANDLEBODY %0 Journal Article %D 2022 %J Acta mathematica scientia,Series B %R 10.1007/s10473-022-0608-8 %P 2336-2342 %V 42 %N 6 %U {http://121.43.60.238/sxwlxbB/CN/abstract/article_16867.shtml} %8 2022-12-25 %X In this paper, we will give a sufficient condition for the self-amalgamation of a handlebody to be strongly irreducible.