TORSION-FREE QUOTIENTS OF BRAID GROUPS

DOI10.1142/S0218196701000590zbMATH Open1025.20024MaRDI QIDQ4786285FDOQ4786285

Authors: Stephen P. Humphries 

Publication date: 15 December 2002

Published in: International Journal of Algebra and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

braid groupstorsion-free quotients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Automorphisms of infinite groups (20E36) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36)

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• On braids and links up to link-homotopy
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• On homotopy braids
• Transverse fundamental group and projected embeddings
• Minimal generating sets and the abelianization for the quasitoric braid group
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• Abelian and metabelian quotient groups of surface braid groups
• The group of fractions of a torsion free lcm monoid is torsion free.
• Finite group extensions and the Atiyah conjecture

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