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The Jones polynomial of an almost alternating link
Adam M. Lowrance, Dean Spyropoulos
A link is almost alternating if it is non-alternating and has a diagram that can be transformed into an alternating diagram via one crossing change. We give formulas for the first…
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On the Turaev genus of torus knots
Kaitian Jin, Adam M. Lowrance, Eli Polston +1
The Turaev genus and dealternating number of a link are two invariants that measure how far away a link is from alternating. We determine the Turaev genus of a torus knot with five…