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New polynomials of knots

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For some knots and links with respect to regular isotopy, we introduce a new invariant, which is a Laurent polynomial in three variables. The properties of this invariant are studied.

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Kiev University, Kiev. Translated from Ukrainskii Matematicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 49, No. 9, pp. 1230–1235, September, 1997.

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Prishlyak, A.O. New polynomials of knots. Ukr Math J 49, 1386–1392 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02487346

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