Braid Group, Algebraic Surfaces and Fundamental Groups of complements of Branch Curves

zbMath0907.14008arXivalg-geom/9702017MaRDI QIDQ4379981

Mina Teicher

Publication date: 30 June 1998

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/alg-geom/9702017

zbMATH Keywords

fundamental group; algebraic surface; braid group; braid monodromy; diffeomorphism classes; Van Kampen theorem; complement of the branch curve

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F36: Braid groups; Artin groups

14J10: Families, moduli, classification: algebraic theory

14F35: Homotopy theory and fundamental groups in algebraic geometry

14E20: Coverings in algebraic geometry

14E22: Ramification problems in algebraic geometry

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