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Khovanov homology of the 2-cable detects the unknot

Matthew Hedden

Published 2008-05-28Version 1

We prove that the Khovanov homology of the 2-cable detects the unknot. A corollary is that Khovanov's categorification of the 2-colored Jones polynomial detects the unknot.

Comments: 4 pages, no figures
Categories: math.GT, math.QA
Subjects: 57M27, 57M25
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