1/3 Introduction to knot contact homology
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| Title | 1/3 Introduction to knot contact homology |
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| Abstract | We define knot contact homology as the Legendrian differential graded algebra of the unit conormal lift of a knot. We show how to compute it for knots in the three sphere using flow trees and discuss some of its basic properties. We also introduce the augmentation variety. |
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