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A formula for the HOMFLY polynomial of rational links

9 Sep 2010arXiv:1009.1800links table onlyarchive 2025-07-28

Sergei Duzhin, Mikhail Shkolnikov

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We give an explicit formula for the HOMFLY polynomial of a rational link (in particular, a knot) in terms of a special continued fraction for the rational number that defines the given link.

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