Quantum topology and me
This thesis has four chapters. After a brief introduction in Chapter 1, the $AJ$-conjecture is introduced in Chapter 2. The $AJ$-conjecture for a knot $K \subset S^3$ relates the $A$-polynomial and the colored Jones polynomial of $K$. If $K$ satisfies the $AJ$-conjecture, sufficient conditions on $K...
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University of Iowa
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2070 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6770&context=etd |