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Braid Groups (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) Book

The authors introduce the basic theory of braid groups, highlighting several definitions showing their equivalence. This is followed by a treatment of the relationship between braids, knots and links. Important results then look at linearity and ordeRead More

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  • Blackwell

    Braids and braid groups have been at the heart of mathematical development over the last two decades. Braids play an important role in diverse areas of mathematics and theoretical physics. The special beauty of the theory of braids stems from...

  • Product Description

    In this well-written presentation, motivated by numerous examples and problems, the authors introduce the basic theory of braid groups, highlighting several definitions that show their equivalence; this is followed by a treatment of the relationship between braids, knots and links. Important results then treat the linearity and orderability of the subject. Relevant additional material is included in five large appendices.

    Braid Groups will serve graduate students and a number of mathematicians coming from diverse disciplines.

  • 0387338411
  • 9780387338415
  • Christian Kassel, Vladimir Turaev
  • 22 August 2008
  • Springer
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 340
  • illustrated edition
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