Braids, Links, and Mapping Class Groups. (AM-82), Volume 82 / / Joan S. Birman |
Autore | Birman Joan S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 514/.224 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Braid theory
Knot theory Representations of groups |
Soggetto non controllato |
Addition
Alexander polynomial Algebraic structure Automorphism Ball (mathematics) Bijection Braid group Braid theory Branched covering Burau representation Calculation Cartesian coordinate system Characterization (mathematics) Coefficient Combinatorial group theory Commutative property Commutator subgroup Configuration space Conjugacy class Corollary Covering space Dehn twist Determinant Diagram (category theory) Dimension Disjoint union Double coset Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Enumeration Equation Equivalence class Exact sequence Existential quantification Faithful representation Finite set Free abelian group Free group Fundamental group Geometry Group (mathematics) Group ring Groupoid Handlebody Heegaard splitting Homeomorphism Homomorphism Homotopy group Homotopy Identity element Identity matrix Inclusion map Initial point Integer matrix Integer Knot polynomial Knot theory Lens space Line segment Line–line intersection Link group Low-dimensional topology Mapping class group Mathematical induction Mathematics Matrix group Matrix representation Monograph Morphism Natural transformation Normal matrix Notation Orientability Parity (mathematics) Permutation Piecewise linear Pointwise Polynomial Prime knot Projection (mathematics) Proportionality (mathematics) Quotient group Requirement Rewriting Riemann surface Semigroup Sequence Special case Subgroup Submanifold Subset Symmetric group Theorem Theory Topology Trefoil knot Two-dimensional space Unimodular matrix Unit vector Variable (mathematics) Word problem (mathematics) |
ISBN | 1-4008-8142-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1. BRAID GROUPS -- CHAPTER 2. BRAIDS AND LINKS -- CHAPTER 3. MAGNUS REPRESENTATIONS -- CHAPTER 4. MAPPING CLASS GROUPS -- CHAPTER 5. PLATS AND LINKS -- APPENDIX: RESEARCH PROBLEMS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Backmatter |
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Birman Joan S. | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Combinatorics of Train Tracks. (AM-125), Volume 125 / / R. C. Penner, John L. Harer |
Autore | Penner R. C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 511/.6 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Geodesics (Mathematics)
CW complexes Combinatorial analysis |
Soggetto non controllato |
Ambient isotopy
Analytic function Axiom Brouwer fixed-point theorem CW complex Cantor set Cardinality Change of basis Coefficient Combinatorics Compactification (mathematics) Conjugacy class Connected component (graph theory) Connectivity (graph theory) Coordinate system Cotangent space Covering space Deformation theory Dehn twist Diffeomorphism Differential topology Disjoint sets Disjoint union Disk (mathematics) Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Embedding Equation Equivalence class (music) Equivalence class Equivalence relation Euclidean space Euler characteristic Explicit formula Explicit formulae (L-function) Fiber bundle Foliation Fuchsian group Geodesic curvature Geometry Harmonic function Homeomorphism Homotopy Horocycle Hyperbolic geometry Hyperbolic motion Hyperbolic space Incidence matrix Inequality (mathematics) Infimum and supremum Injective function Intersection (set theory) Intersection number (graph theory) Intersection number Interval (mathematics) Invariance of domain Invariant measure Jordan curve theorem Kähler manifold Lexicographical order Linear map Linear subspace Mapping class group Mathematical induction Monogon Natural topology Orientability Pair of pants (mathematics) Parallel curve Parametrization Parity (mathematics) Projective space Quadratic differential Scientific notation Sign (mathematics) Special case Spectral radius Standard basis Subsequence Subset Summation Support (mathematics) Symplectic geometry Symplectomorphism Tangent space Tangent vector Tangent Teichmüller space Theorem Topological space Topology Total order Train track (mathematics) Transitive relation Transpose Transversality (mathematics) Transverse measure Uniformization theorem Unit tangent bundle Unit vector Vector field |
ISBN | 1-4008-8245-1 |
Classificazione | SI 830 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. The Basic Theor -- Chapter 2. Combinatorial Equivalence -- Chapter 3. The Structure of ML0 -- Epilogue -- Addendum. The Action of Mapping Classes on ML0 -- Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154745603321 |
Penner R. C. | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Extension of Casson's Invariant. (AM-126), Volume 126 / / Kevin Walker |
Autore | Walker Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 514/.3 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Three-manifolds (Topology)
Invariants |
Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute value
Andrew Casson Basis (linear algebra) Cohomology Dan Freed Dehn surgery Dehn twist Determinant Diagram (category theory) Disk (mathematics) Elementary proof Fundamental group General position Heegaard splitting Homology sphere Identity matrix Inner product space Lie group Mathematical sciences Morris Hirsch Normal bundle Scientific notation Sequence Surjective function Symplectic geometry Theorem Topology |
ISBN | 1-4008-8246-X |
Classificazione | SK 320 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Topology of Representation Spaces -- 2. Definition of λ -- 3. Various Properties of λ -- 4. The Dehn Surgery Formula -- 5. Combinatorial Definition of λ -- 6. Consequences of the Dehn Surgery Formula -- A. Dedekind Sums -- B. Alexander Polynomials -- Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154744603321 |
Walker Kevin | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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