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Knots in Washington XXVII; 3rd Japan-USA Workshop in Knot Theory
January 9-11, 2009
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA

Organizers
Yoshiyuki Ohyama (TWCU), Jozef H. Przytycki (GWU), Yongwu Rong (GWU), Alexander Shumakovitch (GWU), Kouki Taniyama (Waseda and GWU), Tatsuya Tsukamoto (Osaka IT), Hao Wu (GWU), Akira Yasuhara (Tokyo GU)

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The Multivariable Alexander Polynomial on Tangles.
by
Jana Archibald
University of Toronto

I will give an extension of the multivariable Alexander polynomial to tangles. The good behaviour of this invariant under tangle composition will give us ease of computation and a uniform proof of many Alexander relations.

Date received: December 2, 2008

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