Khovanov homology of the 2-cable detects the unknot
Geometric Topology
2008-05-30 v1 Quantum Algebra
Abstract
We prove that the Khovanov homology of the 2-cable detects the unknot. A corollary is that Khovanov's categorification of the 2-colored Jones polynomial detects the unknot.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0805.4418,
title = {Khovanov homology of the 2-cable detects the unknot},
author = {Matthew Hedden},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0805.4418},
year = {2008}
}
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