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Knots in the Triangle (Knots kNot in Washington)
April 29 - May 1, 2016
North Carolina State University
Raleigh NC, USA

Organizers
Valentina Harizanov (GWU), Jozef H. Przytycki (GWU), Yongwu Rong (GWU), Radmila Sazdanovic (NCSU), Alexander Shumakovitch (GWU), Hao Wu (GWU)

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The Jones polynomial of almost alternating and Turaev genus one links
by
Adam Lowrance
Vassar College
Coauthors: Oliver Dasbach (Louisiana State University)

We show that either the leading or trailing coefficient of the Jones polynomial of an almost alternating link (or a link of Turaev genus one) has absolute value one.

Date received: April 8, 2016

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