Braid Groups

by Christian Kassel, Vladimir Turaev, Vladimir G. Turaev, et al.

Book Overview

Braids and Braid Groups.- Braids, Knots, and Links.- Homological Representations of the Braid Groups.- Symmetric Groups and Iwahori#x2013;Hecke Algebras.- Representations of the Iwahori#x2013;Hecke Algebras.- Garside Monoids and Braid Monoids.- An Order on the Braid Groups.- Presentations of SL(Z) and PSL(Z).- Fibrations and Homotopy Sequences.- The Birman#x2013;Murakami#x2013;Wenzl Algebras.- Left Self-Distributive Sets.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441922202
• ISBN13: 9781441922205
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"