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On adequate links and homogeneous links

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Sang Youl Lee
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Pusan National University, Pusan 609–735, Korea e-mail: [email protected]
Chan-Young Park
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Kyungpook National University, Taegu 702–701, Korea e-mail: [email protected]
Myoungsoo Seo
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Kyungpook National University, Taegu 702–701, Korea e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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In this paper, we give several inequalities concerning the genus and the degree of the Jones Polynomial of an adequate link and of a homogeneous link and their applications.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2001

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