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The head and tail conjecture for alternating knots
Armond, Cody1
1Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa, 14 MacLean Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242-1419, USA
Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Tome 13 (2013) no. 5, pp. 2809-2826
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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.

DOI : 10.2140/agt.2013.13.2809
Keywords: colored Jones polynomial, head and tail

Armond, Cody  1

1 Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa, 14 MacLean Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242-1419, USA 
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Armond, Cody. The head and tail conjecture for alternating knots. Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Tome 13 (2013) no. 5, pp. 2809-2826. doi: 10.2140/agt.2013.13.2809

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