{ "id": "2307.07100", "version": "v1", "published": "2023-07-14T00:15:32.000Z", "updated": "2023-07-14T00:15:32.000Z", "title": "The asymptotic behaviors of the colored Jones polynomials of the figure eight-knot, and an affine representation", "authors": [ "Hitoshi Murakami" ], "comment": "58 pages, 21 figures", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "We study the asymptotic behavior of the $N$-dimensional colored Jones polynomial of the figure-eight knot evaluated at $\\exp\\bigl((\\kappa+2p\\pi\\i/N\\bigr)$, where $\\kappa:=\\arccosh(3/2)$ and $p$ is a positive integer. We can prove that it grows exponentially with growth rate determined by the Chern--Simons invariant of an affine representation from the fundamental group of the knot complement to the Lie group $\\SL(2;\\C)$.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2023-07-14T00:15:32.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "asymptotic behavior", "affine representation", "figure eight-knot", "dimensional colored jones polynomial", "knot complement" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 58, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }