The head and tail conjecture for alternating knots

DOI10.2140/AGT.2013.13.2809zbMATH Open1271.57005arXiv1112.3995OpenAlexW3105559443WikidataQ123184166 ScholiaQ123184166MaRDI QIDQ357705FDOQ357705

Cody Armond

Publication date: 13 August 2013

Published in: Algebraic \& Geometric Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We investigate the coefficients of the highest and lowest terms (also called the head and the tail) of the colored Jones polynomial and show that they stabilize for alternating links and for adequate links. To do this we apply techniques from skein theory.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1112.3995

zbMATH Keywords

colored Jones polynomialhead and tail

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