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The Leading Finite Type Coefficients of the Links-Gould Polynomial of a Link

  • Received : 2008.03.05
  • Accepted : 2009.08.06
  • Published : 2010.03.31
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Abstract

We show that the Links-Gould polynomial of a link has finite type coefficients in a multivariate series expansion, and express the leading coefficients in terms of the linking numbers of a link.

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