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316:"Knot theory and the Alexander polynomial"
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117:Prime knot named for John Horton Conway
102:Conway knot emblem on a closed gate at
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314:Litjens, Bart (August 16, 2011).
250:10.1090/S0025-5718-1971-0295332-4
1219:Non-tricolorable knots and links
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278:from the original on 2016-12-16.
155:, with which it shares the same
1189:Non-alternating knots and links
332:from the original on 2020-06-09
140:with 11 crossings, named after
1010:Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation
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375:10.4007/annals.2020.191.2.5
367:10.4007/annals.2020.191.2.5
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1194:Hyperbolic knots and links
237:Mathematics of Computation
1199:Unfibered knots and links
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1000:Alexander–Briggs notation
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264:Chmutov, Sergei (2007).
87:slice (topological only)
1091:List of knots and links
639:Kinoshita–Terasaka knot
184:Rasmussen's s-invariant
153:Kinoshita–Terasaka knot
1214:Chiral knots and links
295:homepages.math.uic.edu
231:Riley, Robert (1971).
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104:Isaac Newton Institute
1209:Slice knots and links
1204:Prime knots and links
881:Finite type invariant
394:Boston Globe Magazine
355:Annals of Mathematics
212:mathworld.wolfram.com
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161:Alexander polynomial
1051:Alexander's theorem
289:Kauffman, Louis H.
206:Weisstein, Eric W.
124:, in particular in
1224:John Horton Conway
493:2020-06-27 at the
482:2020-06-27 at the
438:Klarreich, Erica.
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142:John Horton Conway
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174:The issue of the
165:Conway polynomial
147:It is related by
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633:Conway knot
613:Carrick mat
567:Three-twist
532:Knot theory
477:Conway knot
467:Conway knot
130:Conway knot
126:knot theory
122:mathematics
113:Conway knot
19:Conway knot
1178:Categories
1071:Complement
1035:Tabulation
992:operations
916:Polynomial
906:Link group
901:Knot group
864:Invertible
842:Bridge no.
824:Invariants
754:Cinquefoil
623:Perko pair
549:Hyperbolic
449:2020-06-08
424:2020-05-19
399:2020-08-24
336:2020-06-09
300:2020-06-09
217:2020-05-19
190:References
79:hyperbolic
965:Stick no.
921:Alexander
859:Chirality
804:Solomon's
764:Septafoil
691:Satellite
651:Whitehead
577:Stevedore
176:sliceness
58:.−(3,2).2
34:Braid no.
1150:Category
1020:Mutation
988:Notation
941:Kauffman
854:Brunnian
847:2-bridge
716:Knot sum
647:(12n242)
491:Archived
488:knotilus
480:Archived
327:Archived
273:Archived
149:mutation
1162:Commons
1081:Fibered
979:problem
948:Pretzel
926:Bracket
744:Trefoil
681:L10a140
641:(11n42)
635:(11n34)
603:Endless
291:"KNOTS"
167:as the
151:to the
48:11.2191
1126:Writhe
1096:Ribbon
931:HOMFLY
774:Unlink
734:Unknot
709:Square
704:Granny
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169:unknot
128:, the
91:chiral
89:,
85:,
81:,
1116:Twist
1101:Slice
1056:Berge
1044:Other
1015:Flype
953:Prime
936:Jones
896:Genus
726:Torus
540:links
536:knots
371:JSTOR
330:(PDF)
319:(PDF)
276:(PDF)
269:(PDF)
83:prime
73:Other
68:11n34
1121:Wild
1086:Knot
990:and
977:and
958:list
789:Hopf
538:and
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138:knot
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