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A polynomial invariant for knots via von Neumann algebras

Author(s): Vaughan F. R. Jones
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 12 (1985), 103-111.
MSC (1980): Primary 57M25; Secondary 46L10
MathSciNet review: 766964
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1985-15304-2
PII: S 0273-0979(1985)15304-2


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