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<div class="floatright" style="text-align: center"> [[File:Jones_polynomial.png|center|class=shadow|300px]] </div> '''Vaughan Jones''' (b. 1952) '''''Jones polynomial''''' 1984 In the mathematical field of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot_theory knot theory], the Jones polynomial is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot_polynomial knot polynomial] discovered by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaughan_Jones Vaughan Jones] in 1984. Specifically, it is an invariant of an oriented knot or link which assigns to each oriented knot or link a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_polynomial Laurent polynomial] in the variable <math>t^{1/2}</math> with integer coefficients. ==Resources:== *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones_polynomial Jones polynomial] *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones_polynomial#Link_with_Chern%E2%80%93Simons_theory Chern Simons theory] ==Discussion:== [[Category:Pages for Merging]]
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