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Experimental evidence for the Volume Conjecture for the simplest hyperbolic non-2–bridge knot

Stavros Garoufalidis and Yueheng Lan

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 5 (2005) 379–403

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2005.5.379

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