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A lower bound on minimal number of colors for links

Geometric Topology 2015-07-16 v1

Abstract

We show that the minimal number of colors for all effective nn-colorings of a link with non-zero determinant is at least 1+log2n1+\log_2 n.

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@article{arxiv.1507.04088,
  title  = {A lower bound on minimal number of colors for links},
  author = {Kazuhiro Ichihara and Eri Matsudo},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1507.04088},
  year   = {2015}
}

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7 pages