A Gentle Introduction to Knots, Links and Braids

DOI10.1142/12591zbMath1487.57002MaRDI QIDQ5164303

Roldão da Rocha, Ruben Aldrovandi

Publication date: 10 November 2021

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/12591

zbMATH Keywords

knots; Alexander polynomial; links; braids; Potts model; Jones polynomial; Kauffman polynomial; Temperley-Lieb algebra; HOMFLY polynomial; Kauffman bracket; Birman-Wenzl-Murakami algebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20F36: Braid groups; Artin groups

82B20: Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics

57K10: Knot theory