A Study of Topological Invariants in the Braid Group B2
The Jones polynomial is a special topological invariant in the field of Knot Theory. Created by Vaughn Jones, in the year 1984, it is used to study when links in space are topologically different and when they are topologically equivalent. This thesis discusses the Jones polynomial in depth as well...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2018
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3407 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4870&context=etd |