Representation theory and the \(A\)-polynomial of a knot

DOI10.1016/S0960-0779(97)00102-1zbMath0935.57008WikidataQ127966242 ScholiaQ127966242MaRDI QIDQ1809554

Daryl Cooper, Darren D. Long

Publication date: 3 May 2000

Published in: Chaos, Solitons and Fractals (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Newton polygonhyperbolic knotDehn fillingincompressible surfaceboundary sloperepresentation of knot group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05) Representation theory of groups (20C99)

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