A Study of Braids / Kunio Murasugi and Bohdan I. Kurpita
By: Murasugi, Kunio [autor]
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Contributor(s): Kurpita, Bohdan I [autor].
Series: Mathematics and Its Applications.The Netherlands : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2010Edition: First edition.Description: 274 páginas : with illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: texto Media type: no mediado Carrier type: volumenISBN: 9789048152452.Subject(s): Braid theory | Teoría de la Trenza | Mathematics | Matemáticas | Group theory | Teoría de grupos | Topology | TopologíaDDC classification: 514.22 / | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index.
Introduction & Foundations -- The Braid group -- Word problem -- Special types of braids -- Quotient groups of the braid group -- Isotopy of braids -- Homotopy braid theory -- From knots to braids -- Markov's theorem -- Knot invariants -- Braid groups on surfaces -- Algebraic equations.
This book provides a comprehensive exposition of the theory of braids, beginning with the basic mathematical definitions and structures. Among the many topics explained in detail are: the braid group for various surfaces; the solution of the word problem for the braid group; braids in the context of knots and links.
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