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Does the Jones polynomial detect the unknot?

Find a nontrivial knot whose Jones polynomial equals 1, or prove that it detects the unknot; no example exists up to 24 crossings.

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1616 "status": "unsolved",
1717 "as_of": "2026-10-20",
1818 "catalog": "0521c19bbd38"
19- }
19+ },
20+ "review": true,
21+ "approval": "first-time"
2022 }