Braid ordering and the geometry of closed braid

DOI10.2140/gt.2011.15.473zbMath1214.57010arXiv0805.1447MaRDI QIDQ2431292

Tetsuya Ito

Publication date: 12 April 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.1447

zbMATH Keywords

knot; foliation; mapping class group; genus; braid group; geometric structure; Dehornoy ordering; Nielson-Thurston classification

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F36: Braid groups; Artin groups

57M50: General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds

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