NONALTERNATING KNOTS AND JONES POLYNOMIALS

DOI10.1142/S0218216508006488MaRDI QIDQ3534928zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Neil R. Nicholson

Publication date 10 November 2008

Published in Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0609584

zbMATH Keywords

cablepretzelWhitehead

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Abstract: Although most knots are nonalternating, modern research in knot theory seems to focus on alternating knots. We consider here nonalternating knots and their properties. Specifically, we show certain classes of knots have nontrivial Jones polynomials.

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Cited in

(4)

• The Jones polynomial of an almost alternating link
• On lassos and the Jones polynomial of satellite knots
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 25410 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 7266885 (Why is no real title available?)

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