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An introduction to Thompson knot theory and to Jones subgroups

Geometric Topology 2025-04-08 v3

Abstract

We review a constructions of knots from elements of the Thompson groups due to Vaughan Jones, which comes in two flavours: oriented and unoriented.

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@article{arxiv.2211.15461,
  title  = {An introduction to Thompson knot theory and to Jones subgroups},
  author = {Valeriano Aiello},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.15461},
  year   = {2025}
}

Comments

To appear in a Special Issue of JKTR dedicated to Vaughan Jones