Twisted Alexander polynomials and a partial order on the set of prime knots

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Authors Teruaki Kitano, Masaaki Suzuki

Publication date 9 April 2008

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0904.0810

zbMATH Keywords

partial ordertwisted Alexander polynomialfinitely presentable groupsurjective homomorphismprime knot

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

Abstract: We give a survey of some recent papers by the authors and Masaaki Wada relating the twisted Alexander polynomial with a partial order on the set of prime knots. We also give examples and pose open problems.

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• ALEXANDER POLYNOMIALS AND ORDERS OF HOMOLOGY GROUPS OF BRANCHED COVERS OF KNOTS
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