Postscript and/or PDF Files for Papers

by Louis H. Kauffman

  • Pdf file of L. Kauffman's Curriculum Vita. VITA
  • "Non-Commutative Worlds", by Louis H. Kauffman. NCW
  • "Non-Commutative Calculus and Discrete Physics", by Louis H. Kauffman (March 2003 - pdf file). [A,B] = AB -BA
  • "Non-Commutativity and Discrete Physics", by Louis H. Kauffman (pdf file). Discrete
  • "Knots", by Louis H. Kauffman (General survey paper - Short Course in Knot Theory -- pdf file). Short Course
  • "Entanglement Slides", by Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). Lecture
  • "Entanglement Criteria", by Louis H. Kauffman and Sam Lomonaco (-- pdf file). Entangled
  • "Functional Integration and Knots -- Slides", by Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). Lecture
  • "Reformulating the Map", by Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). Colors
  • "Biologic", by Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). SymBiology
  • "Rational Tangles", by Louis H. Kauffman and Sofia Lambropoulou (-- pdf file). Rational Tangles
  • "Rational Tangles and Rational Knots", by Louis H. Kauffman and Sofia Lambropoulou (-- pdf file). Tangles and Knots
  • "Classification of Rational Knots", by Louis H. Kauffman and Sofia Lambropoulou (-- pdf file). Rational Knots
  • "Infinite Families of Links with Trivial Jones Polynomial", by Shalom Eliahou, Louis H. Kauffman and Morwen Thistlethwaite (pdf file). Infinite
  • "Links with Trivial Jones Polynomial", by Morwen Thistlethwaite (pdf file -- This is Morwen's account of his discovery of the first non-trivial links with trivial Jones polynomial in December 2000.). Thistlethwaite
  • "Continuous Shor Algorithm", by Sam Lomonaco and Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). Continous Shor
  • "Filamentations and Virtual Knots", by David Hrencecin Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). Filamentations
  • "Bioriented Quantum Algebras, Virtual Knots and a Generalized Alexander Polynomial", by Louis H. Kauffman and David Radford (-- pdf file). Biquandles and Bioriented Algebras
  • "Oriented Quantum Algebras and Quantum Link Invariants", by Louis H. Kauffman and David Radford (-- pdf file). Oriented Quantum Algebras
  • "Quantum Entanglement and Topological Entanglement", by Louis H. Kauffman and Sam Lomonaco (-- pdf file). Entanglement
  • "Quantum Templates", by Louis H. Kauffman, Masahico Saito and Michael Sullivan (-- pdf file). Templates
  • "Time and Paradox", by Louis H. Kauffman (-- pdf file). Paradox
  • "The Mathematics of Charles Sanders Peirce", by Louis H. Kauffman ( Peirce and Laws of Form -- pdf file). Peirce
  • "Virtual Knot Theory", by Kauffman. (pdf file) Virtual Knots
  • "Detecting Virtual Knots", by Kauffman (pdf file). Virtual Knot Detection
  • "Witten Integral and Kontsevich Integral", by Kauffman. WittKont
  • "Quantum Topology and Quantum Computing", by Kauffman. (pdf file.) QT and QC
  • "Quantum Topology and the Jones Polynomial", by Kauffman. (pdf file.) Q and Jones
  • "Temperley Lieb Algebra and the Four Color Theorem", by L. Kauffman and R. Thomas. (pdf file.) TL and FCT
  • " Bios -- Creative Organization Beyond Chaos", by Kauffman and Sabelli. (This is a pdf file based on one of our joint papers.) Bios
  • "Hopf algebras and invariants of three-manifolds", by Kauffman. (This is a pdf file.) Hopf
  • "Right integrals and invariants of three-manifolds", by Kauffman. (This is for the Kirbyfest. It is a pdf file. It is an introduction to the joint work of Kauffman and Radford.) Kirbyfest
  • "On two proofs for the existence and uniqueness of integrals for finite dimensional Hopf algebras ", by Kauffman and Radford. (This is a pdf file based on one of our joint papers. The paper discusses right integrals for Hopf algebras from both the algebraic and the Kuperberg diagrammatic viewpoints.) Kuperberg Diagrams
  • "Diagrammatics, Singularities and their Algebraic Interpretations", by Carter,Kauffman and Saito. (This is a pdf file.) Diagrams and Singularities
  • "Structures and Diagrammatics of Four Dimensional Topological Lattice Field Theories", by S. Carter, L. Kauffman and M. Saito. (This is a pdf file.) Structures in Four Dims
  • "Combinatorics and Topology - Francois Jaeger's Work in Knot Theory", by Kauffman. Francois Jaeger
  • "A Non-Commutative Approach to Discrete Physics" by Kauffman (Published in Aspects II -- Proceedings of ANPA 20, (1998), Keith Bowden, Editor)". Discrete
  • "Rational Tangles", by Goldman and Kauffman. (This is a pdf file of the published version of the paper.) RTang
  • "Knots and Graphs I", by Harary and Kauffman. K&G
  • "Centrality and the KRH Invariant", by Kauffman, Radford, Sawin. Centrality
  • "The Robbins Problem-Human Proofs and Computer Proofs", by Kauffman. Robbins
  • "Fourier Knots", by Kauffman. Fourier
  • "An Elementary Proof of S-Equivalence for Spanning Surfaces of Knots", by Bar-Natan,Fullman and Kauffman. Surface
  • "New Knot Tricks", by Borelli and Kauffman. Brasil
  • "New Invariants in the Theory of Knots", by Kauffman. (pdf file of American Mathematical Monthly article 1987) Bracket
  • "Bracket Polynomial and Spin Nets", by Kauffman. Spin
  • "An Invariant of Regular Isotopy", by Kauffman. The Kauffman Polynomial
  • "The Links-Gould Invariant of Links", by DeWit, Links and Kauffman. (pdf file) Links
  • "Functional Integral Heuristics", by Kauffman. (pdf file) FI
  • "Immersions and Quadratic Forms", by Banchoff and Kauffman. (pdf file) Immersions
  • "Alexander Conway Polynomial on Surfaces", by Jaeger, Kauffman and Saleur. (pdf file) Surface
  • "Signature of Links", by Kauffman and Taylor. (pdf file) Signature
  • "Invariants of Graphs in Three Space", by Kauffman. (pdf file) Rigid Vertex Graphs
  • "Invariants of Theta Curves and Other Graphs in Three Space", by Kauffman, Simon, Wolcott and Zhao. (pdf file) Theta
  • "Twist Spinning Revisited", by Goldsmith and Kauffman. (pdf file) Spinning Knot
  • "Link Manifolds", by Kauffman. (pdf file) Knots and Exotic Spheres