{ "id": "1002.1543", "version": "v3", "published": "2010-02-08T08:24:38.000Z", "updated": "2012-02-01T22:07:26.000Z", "title": "A polynomial invariant for links in lens spaces", "authors": [ "Christopher Cornwell" ], "comment": "31 pages, 23 figures; final revision for publication", "journal": "J. Knot Theory and its Ramifications, 2012", "doi": "10.1142/S0218216512500605", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "We prove the existence of a polynomial invariant that satisfies the HOMFLY skein relation for links in a lens space. In the process we also develop a skein theory of toroidal grid diagrams in a lens space.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2012-02-01T22:07:26.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57M27", "53D10" ], "keywords": [ "lens space", "polynomial invariant", "toroidal grid diagrams", "homfly skein relation", "skein theory" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 31, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2010arXiv1002.1543C" } } }