A bracket polynomial for 2-tangle shadows

Published in arXiv e-Print archive, 2020

We compute the Kauffman bracket polynomial of the numerator and denominator closures of A + A + … + A ( A is repeated n times), where A is a 2-tangle shadow that has at most 4 crossings.

Recommended citation: Franck Ramaharo (2020), "A bracket polynomial for 2-tangle shadows", arXiv e-Print archive, arXiv:2002.06672 [math.CO].
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