Publication:4886696

Publication date: 18 July 1996

signature; crossing number; Jones polynomial; statistical mechanics; genus; knot invariants; linking number; Seifert surface; knot theory; Vassiliev invariants; bridge number; Reidemeister moves; Alexander-Conway polynomial

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92C40: Biochemistry, molecular biology

05C15: Coloring of graphs and hypergraphs

57-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes

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