{ "id": "1102.3530", "version": "v1", "published": "2011-02-17T09:07:42.000Z", "updated": "2011-02-17T09:07:42.000Z", "title": "The colored Jones polynomial, the Chern--Simons invariant, and the Reidemeister torsion of the figure-eight knot", "authors": [ "Hitoshi Murakami" ], "comment": "35 pages, 4 figures", "doi": "10.1112/jtopol/jts036", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "We show that from the asymptotic behavior of an evaluation of the colored Jones polynomial of the figure-eight knot we can extract the Chern--Simons invariant and the twisted Reidemeister torsion associated with a representation of the fundamental group of the knot complement to the two-dimensional complex special linear group.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2011-02-17T09:07:42.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "57M27", "57M25", "57M50" ], "keywords": [ "colored jones polynomial", "chern-simons invariant", "reidemeister torsion", "figure-eight knot", "two-dimensional complex special linear group" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 35, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2011arXiv1102.3530M" } } }