MORTON, HR ORCID: 0000-0002-8524-2695 and SHORT, HB
(1990)
CALCULATING THE 2-VARIABLE POLYNOMIAL FOR KNOTS PRESENTED AS CLOSED BRAIDS.
JOURNAL OF ALGORITHMS, 11 (1).
pp. 117-131.
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Abstract
An account is given of the calculation of the 2-variable polynomial for an oriented knot or link from its presentation as a closed braid, including the theoretical background and the resulting algorithm for computer implementation, together with its practical limitations. © 1990.
Item Type: | Article |
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Additional Information: | This is the final typewritten version of the paper giving the details of the efficient calculational algorithm using the Hecke algebra to find the Homfly polynomial (here called the 2-variable polynomial) from a closed braid. |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | Homfly polynomial, Hecke algebra, braid presentation, polynomial time, calculation algorithm |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Admin |
Date Deposited: | 26 Jan 2016 14:30 |
Last Modified: | 15 Dec 2022 07:34 |
DOI: | 10.1016/0196-6774(90)90033-B |
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URI: | https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/2048700 |
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