Casson invariant of knots associated with divides

2002/09/30 by Alexander Shumakovitch, Shumakovitch, Alexander
Mathematics · #FOS: Mathematics #Geometric Topology (math.GT) #math.GT

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0209412

13 pages, 13 figures

arxiv created 2002/09/30 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

I present a formula for the Casson invariant of knots associated with divides. The formula is written in terms of Arnold's invariants of pieces of the divide. Various corollaries are discussed.

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