Article
On finiteness of certain Vassiliev invariants
Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications
Document Type
Article
Article Version
Post-print
Publication Date
1-1-1997
Disciplines
Abstract
The best known examples of Vassiliev invariants are the coefficients of a Jones-type polynomial expanded after exponential substitution. We show that for a given knot, the first N Vassiliev invariants in this family determine the rest for some integer N.
Published Citation
Kauffman, Louis H., Masahico Saito, and Stephen Sawin. 1997. On finiteness of certain Vassiliev invariants. Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications 6 (2), 291-297.
DOI
10.1142/S0218216597000182
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Peer Reviewed
Citation Information
Louis H. Kauffman, Masahico Saito and Stephen F. Sawin. "On finiteness of certain Vassiliev invariants" Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications Vol. 6 Iss. 2 (1997) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/stephen_sawin/8/
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