Characterization of Quasi-alternating links

Date: 
Friday, 10 November, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Venue: 
LSB 222
Seminar Type: 
Seminar
Speaker Name: 
Professor Nafaa CHBILI
Affiliation: 
United Arab Emirates University
Abstract: 

The Purpose of this talk is to give a brief introduction to the class of quasi-alternating links. We will start by a survey of the main properties of these links. Then, we will discuss the obstruction criteria to quasi-alternateness of links obtained by Qazaqzeh-Chbili and Teragaito in terms of polynomial invariants.

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