On the Linear Representation of Braid Groups

DOI10.2307/2001141zbMath0714.20019OpenAlexW4238351304MaRDI QIDQ3199629

Darren D. Long

Publication date: 1989

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2001141

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automorphism groupfree groupfoliationsactionJones polynomialsfaithfulnessArtin braid groupBurau's representationHecke algebra representationinvariants of links

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The Burau representation of the braid group 𝐵_{𝑛} is unfaithful for large 𝑛 ⋮ A multivariable Casson-Lin type invariant ⋮ Weak faithfulness properties for the Burau representation ⋮ Linear-central filtrations and the image of the Burau representation ⋮ Monodromy of cyclic coverings of the projective line ⋮ A faithfulness criterion for the Gassner representation of the pure braid group ⋮ Image of the Burau representation at \(d\)-th roots of unity. ⋮ An approach to automorphisms of free groups and braids via transvections ⋮ The Faithfulness Question for the Burau Representation ⋮ On the linear representation of braid groups. II ⋮ A note on representations of welded braid groups ⋮ The Long-Moody construction and polynomial functors

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