Unitary braid representations with finite image.

DOI10.2140/AGT.2008.8.2063zbMATH Open1187.20047arXiv0805.4222OpenAlexW2168731145MaRDI QIDQ1007180FDOQ1007180

Michael Larsen, Eric C. Rowell

Publication date: 20 March 2009

Published in: Algebraic \& Geometric Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We characterize unitary representations of braid groups $B_n$ of degree linear in $n$ and finite images of such representations of degree exponential in $n$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.4222

zbMATH Keywords

braid groupsunitary representationsdegrees for irreducible representations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ordinary representations and characters (20C15) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36)

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