On the degree of the Jones polynomial (Q757895)
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On the degree of the Jones polynomial (English)
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1991
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The author gives new bounds for the maximum and minimum degrees of the Jones polynomial of a link by using Kauffman's state model. The author raised new conjectures, which are related to the Milnor conjecture: For an algebraic link the unknotting number is equal to the genus.
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Kauffman's bracket invariant
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Jones polynomial
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Kauffman's state model
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Milnor conjecture
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link
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unknotting number
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