The noncommutative A-ideal of a (2, 2p + 1)-torus knot determines its Jones polynomial

Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-201

  Gelca, Rǎzvan ^a   Sain, Jeremy ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0037366397     PISSN: 02182165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021821650300238X     Document Type: Article

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