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On the Polyak--Viro Vassiliev Invariant of Degree 4
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Published:2006-12-01
Printed: Dec 2006
Abstract
Using the Polyak--Viro Gauss diagram formula for
the degree-4 Vassiliev invariant, we
extend some previous results on positive knots and
the non-triviality of the Jones polynomial
of untwisted Whitehead doubles.