A094032 Number of n-crossing 3 component links with alternating braids of 3 strands.

0, 0, 2, 0, 5, 0, 15, 0, 44, 0, 129, 0, 407, 0, 1349, 0, 4638, 0, 16425, 0

Offset: 4

Author

Thomas A. Gittings, Apr 22 2004

Keywords

• nonn
• more

References

• K. Murasugi and B. J. Kurpita, A Study of Braids, Kluwer Academic Publishers (1999), pp. 127-166

Links

• T. A. Gittings, Minimum braids: a complete invariant of knots and links.
• V. F. R. Jones, Hecke algebra representations of braid groups and link polynomials, Ann. of Math., 126 (1987), pp. 335-388.

Crossrefs

Cf. A094029, A094030, A094031.