Abstract
The values that the first two Vassiliev invariants take on prime knots with up to fourteen crossings are considered. This leads to interesting fish-like graphs. Several results about the values taken on torus knots are proved.
Citation
Simon Willerton. "On the first two Vassiliev invariants." Experiment. Math. 11 (2) 289 - 296, 2002.
Information
Published: 2002
First available in Project Euclid: 3 September 2003
zbMATH: 1116.57300
MathSciNet: MR1959269
Subjects:
Primary:
57M27
Keywords:
fish
,
knots
,
Vassiliev invariants
Rights: Copyright © 2002 A K Peters, Ltd.
