We introduce a method to compute the girth of knots, defined by Herne^ndez and Lin, using the Jones and Brandt-Lickorish-Millett-Ho polynomial. We determine the girth of all knots up to 10 crossings.
文摘We introduce a method to compute the girth of knots, defined by Herne^ndez and Lin, using the Jones and Brandt-Lickorish-Millett-Ho polynomial. We determine the girth of all knots up to 10 crossings.