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Knot invariant

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A knot invariant assigns the same value to isotopic knots. Examples include the knot group, Alexander polynomial of a knot, Seifert genus, knot signature and Jones polynomial. Different knot invariants can retain different information: isomorphic knot groups do not alone imply isotopic knots.

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