The Chord Index, its Definitions, Applications, and Generalizations

DOI10.4153/S0008414X20000061zbMath1475.57013arXiv1606.01446MaRDI QIDQ4999635

Zhiyun Cheng

Publication date: 7 July 2021

Published in: Canadian Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.01446

zbMATH Keywords

virtual knot; twisted knot; writhe polynomial; chord index; indexed quandle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57K12: Generalized knots (virtual knots, welded knots, quandles, etc.)

Related Items

Parity functors, Intersection formulas for parities on virtual knots, Biquandle arrow weight enhancements, Chord index for knots in thickened surfaces

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