Jones polynomial, Tait conjectures and amphicheirals (Q6168570)
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Jones polynomial, Tait conjectures and amphicheirals (English)
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9 August 2023
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Summary: This text presents how the Jones polynomial \(V_K (t)\) was the main tool used to prove the Tait conjectures, soon after its discovery by Vaughan Jones. The purpose of this note is to emphasize the immediate impact of the Jones polynomial on the two subjects mentioned in the title.
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knot theory
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alternating diagrams
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amphicheiral
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Tait conjectures
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Jones polynomial
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Kauffman bracket polynomial
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