An Introduction to Knot Theory [[electronic resource] /] / by W.B.Raymond Lickorish
| An Introduction to Knot Theory [[electronic resource] /] / by W.B.Raymond Lickorish |
| Autore | Lickorish W.B.Raymond |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1997.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 514/.224 |
| Collana | Graduate Texts in Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Manifolds (Mathematics)
Complex manifolds Group theory Mathematical physics Manifolds and Cell Complexes (incl. Diff.Topology) Group Theory and Generalizations Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics |
| ISBN |
1-4612-6869-9
1-4612-0691-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A Beginning for Knot Theory -- Exercises -- 2. Seifert Surfaces and Knot Factorisation -- Exercises -- 3. The Jones Polynomial -- Exercises -- 4. Geometry of Alternating Links -- Exercises -- 5. The Jones Polynomial of an Alternating Link -- Exercises -- 6. The Alexander Polynomial -- Exercises -- 7. Covering Spaces -- Exercises -- 8. The Conway Polynomial, Signatures and Slice Knots -- Exercises -- 9. Cyclic Branched Covers and the Goeritz Matrix -- Exercises -- 10. The Arf Invariant and the Jones Polynomia -- Exercises -- 11. The Fundamental Group -- Exercises -- 12. Obtaining 3-Manifolds by Surgery on S3 -- Exercises -- 13. 3-Manifold Invariants From The Jones Polynomial -- Exercises -- 14. Methods for Calculating Quantum Invariants -- Exercises -- 15. Generalisations of the Jones Polynomial -- Exercises -- 16. Exploring the HOMFLY and Kauffman Polynomials -- Exercises -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480431003321 |
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Introduction to Knot Theory [[electronic resource] /] / by W.B.Raymond Lickorish
| An Introduction to Knot Theory [[electronic resource] /] / by W.B.Raymond Lickorish |
| Autore | Lickorish W.B.Raymond |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1997.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 514/.224 |
| Collana | Graduate Texts in Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Manifolds (Mathematics)
Complex manifolds Group theory Mathematical physics Manifolds and Cell Complexes (incl. Diff.Topology) Group Theory and Generalizations Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics |
| ISBN |
1-4612-6869-9
1-4612-0691-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A Beginning for Knot Theory -- Exercises -- 2. Seifert Surfaces and Knot Factorisation -- Exercises -- 3. The Jones Polynomial -- Exercises -- 4. Geometry of Alternating Links -- Exercises -- 5. The Jones Polynomial of an Alternating Link -- Exercises -- 6. The Alexander Polynomial -- Exercises -- 7. Covering Spaces -- Exercises -- 8. The Conway Polynomial, Signatures and Slice Knots -- Exercises -- 9. Cyclic Branched Covers and the Goeritz Matrix -- Exercises -- 10. The Arf Invariant and the Jones Polynomia -- Exercises -- 11. The Fundamental Group -- Exercises -- 12. Obtaining 3-Manifolds by Surgery on S3 -- Exercises -- 13. 3-Manifold Invariants From The Jones Polynomial -- Exercises -- 14. Methods for Calculating Quantum Invariants -- Exercises -- 15. Generalisations of the Jones Polynomial -- Exercises -- 16. Exploring the HOMFLY and Kauffman Polynomials -- Exercises -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789346003321 |
Lickorish W.B.Raymond
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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