ON A MAP FROM PURE BRAIDS TO KNOTS

DOI10.1142/S021821650300255XzbMATH Open1053.57006arXivmath/9907088MaRDI QIDQ4474497FDOQ4474497

Theodore Stanford, Jacob Mostovoy

Publication date: 12 July 2004

Published in: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study a certain type of braid closure which resembles the plat closure but has certain advantages; for example, it maps pure braids to knots. The main results of this note are a Markov-type theorem and a description of how Vassiliev invariants behave under this braid closure.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9907088

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zbMATH Keywords

Vassiliev invariantspure braidplat closure

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Cites Work

• Über eine numerische Knoteninvariante
• On the Stable Equivalence of Plat Representations of Knots and Links

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