Search for Torsion in Khovanov Homology

被引:10
作者
Mukherjee, Sujoy [1 ]
Przytycki, Jozef H. [1 ,2 ]
Silvero, Marithania [3 ]
Wang, Xiao [1 ]
Yang, Seung Yeop [1 ]
机构
[1] George Washington Univ, Dept Math, Phillips Hall,Room 739,80122nd St NW, Washington, DC 20052 USA
[2] Univ Gdansk, Dept Math, Gdansk, Poland
[3] Polish Acad Sci, Inst Math, Warsaw, Poland
关键词
braids; Khovanov homology; odd Khovanov homology; reduced Khovanov homology; smoothing number one; torsion; torus links; COHOMOLOGY; PATTERNS;
D O I
10.1080/10586458.2017.1320242
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
In the Khovanov homology of links, presence of -torsion is a very common phenomenon. Finite number of examples of knots with -torsion for n > 2 were also known, none for n > 8. In this article, we present several infinite families of links whose Khovanov homology contains -torsion for 2 < n < 9 and -torsion for s < 24. We introduce 4-braid links with -torsion which are counterexamples to parts of the PS braid conjecture. We also provide an infinite family of knots with -torsion in reduced Khovanov homology and -torsion in odd Khovanov homology.
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页码:488 / 497
页数:10
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