paper

A full-twisting formula for the HOMFLY polynomial

arXiv:2009.05511 · doi:10.2140/pjm.2021.313.185

Abstract

We introduce a certain class of link diagrams, which includes all closed braid diagrams. We show a generalized version of Kálmán's full-twist formula for the HOMFLY polynomial in the class.

6 pages, 4 figures