From Alternating to Quasi-Alternating Links

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Abstract

In this short survey, we introduce the class of quasi-alternating links and review some of their basic properties. In particular, we discuss the obstruction criteria for links to be quasi-alternating introduced recently in terms of quantum link invariants.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationKnots, Low-Dimensional Topology and Applications - Knots in Hellas, International Olympic Academy, 2016
EditorsColin C. Adams, Cameron McA. Gordon, Vaughan F.R. Jones, Louis H. Kauffman, Sofia Lambropoulou, Kenneth C. Millett, Jozef H. Przytycki, Jozef H. Przytycki, Renzo Ricca, Radmila Sazdanovic
PublisherSpringer New York LLC
Pages179-189
Number of pages11
ISBN (Print)9783030160302
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2019
EventInternational Olympic Academy, 2016 - Ancient Olympia, Greece
Duration: Jul 17 2016Jul 23 2016

Publication series

NameSpringer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics
Volume284
ISSN (Print)2194-1009
ISSN (Electronic)2194-1017

Conference

ConferenceInternational Olympic Academy, 2016
Country/TerritoryGreece
CityAncient Olympia
Period7/17/167/23/16

Keywords

  • Alternating links
  • Link homology
  • Quantum invariants
  • Quasi-alternating links

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Mathematics(all)

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