Braid Groups

DOI10.1007/978-0-387-68548-9MaRDI QIDQ5459446zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Christian Kassel, Vladimir Turaev

Publication date 28 April 2008

Published in Graduate Texts in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68548-9

zbMATH Keywords

Young diagramsBurau representationJones polynomialsbraid groupslinksbraidsIwahori-Hecke algebrasDehn twistsTemperley-Lieb algebrasGarside monoidsLawrence-Krammer-Bigelow representationJones-Conway polynomialsAlexander-Conway polynomials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ordinary representations and characters (20C15) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Hecke algebras and their representations (20C08) Word problems, other decision problems, connections with logic and automata (group-theoretic aspects) (20F10) Ordered groups (group-theoretic aspects) (20F60) Discriminantal varieties and configuration spaces in algebraic topology (55R80) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to group theory (20-02) Free semigroups, generators and relations, word problems (20M05)

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