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Vanishing of 3-Loop Jacobi Diagrams of Odd Degree

Geometric Topology 2008-08-13 v2 Combinatorics

Abstract

We prove the vanishing of the space of 3-loop Jacobi diagrams of odd degree. This implies that no 3-loop finite-type invariant can distinguish between a knot and its inverse.

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@article{arxiv.math/0511602,
  title  = {Vanishing of 3-Loop Jacobi Diagrams of Odd Degree},
  author = {Daniel Moskovich and Tomotada Ohtsuki},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0511602},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

13 pages. Section on the even degree case expanded. Various minor corrections