On a conjecture of Dunfield, Friedl and Jackson
Takayuki Morifuji
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Takayuki Morifuji
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In this short note, we show that the twisted Alexander polynomial associated to a parabolic SL(2,C)-representation detects genus and fibering of the twist knots. As a corollary, a conjecture of Dunfield, Friedl and Jackson is proved for the hyperbolic twist knots.
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In this short note, we show that the twisted Alexander polynomial associated to a parabolic SL(2,C)-representation detects genus and fibering of the twist knots. As a corollary, a conjecture of Dunfield, Friedl and Jackson is proved for the hyperbolic twist knots.
Key concepts: Conjecture, Corollary, Twist, Mathematics, Genus, Combinatorics, Pure mathematics, Representation (politics)