QUANDLE KNOT INVARIANTS ARE QUANTUM KNOT INVARIANTS

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Year: 2002 Journal: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications Vol: 11 (05)Pages: 673-681 Publisher: World Scientific

DOI: 10.1142/s0218216502001883

Abstract

We prove that the knot invariants given by quandles can be recovered by invariants given by traces on braided vector spaces, i.e. quantum invariants.

Keywords:

Quantum invariant Mathematics Knot (papermaking) Knot invariant Pure mathematics Knot polynomial Quantum Knot theory Physics Quantum mechanics

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