On Burau's representations at roots of unity

DOI10.1007/s10711-013-9847-0zbMath1298.57002arXiv0907.0568MaRDI QIDQ2248882

Toshitake Kohno, Luois Funar

Publication date: 27 June 2014

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0907.0568

zbMATH Keywords

mapping class group; triangle group; Burau representation; Temperley-Lieb algebra; braid group; Dehn twist

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F36: Braid groups; Artin groups

57M07: Topological methods in group theory

20F38: Other groups related to topology or analysis

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