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View SchemaLie Algebras and the Four Color Theorem
| Authors | Dror Bar-Natan |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | q-alg/9606016 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/q-alg/9606016 |
Abstract
We present a ``reasonable'' statement about Lie algebras that is equivalent to the Four Color Theorem. The notions appearing in the statement also appear in the theory of finite-type invariants of knots (Vassiliev invariants) and 3-manifolds.
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