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arxiv: math/0510048 · v2 · submitted 2005-10-03 · 🧮 math.GT

Colored Jones invariants of links in S³ # k S² X S¹ and the Volume Conjecture

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We extend the definition of the colored Jones polynomials to framed links and trivalent graphs in S^3 # k S^2 X S^1 using a state-sum formulation based on Turaev's shadows. Then, we prove that the natural extension of the Volume Conjecture is true for an infinite family of hyperbolic links.

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