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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On Knots. (AM-115), Volume 115 / / Louis H. Kauffman |
Autore | Kauffman Louis H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 514/.224 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico | Knot theory |
Soggetto non controllato |
3-sphere
Addition theorem Addition Alexander polynomial Algebraic variety Algorithm Ambient isotopy Arf invariant Basepoint Bijection Bilinear form Borromean rings Bracket polynomial Braid group Branched covering Chiral knot Chromatic polynomial Cobordism Codimension Combination Combinatorics Complex analysis Concentric Conjecture Connected sum Conway polynomial (finite fields) Counting Covering space Cyclic group Dense set Determinant Diagram (category theory) Diffeomorphism Dimension Disjoint union Disk (mathematics) Dual graph Elementary algebra Embedding Enumeration Existential quantification Exotic sphere Fibration Formal power series Fundamental group Geometric topology Geometry and topology Geometry Group action Homotopy Integer Intersection form (4-manifold) Isolated singularity Jones polynomial Knot complement Knot group Knot theory Laws of Form Lens space Linking number Manifold Module (mathematics) Morwen Thistlethwaite Normal bundle Notation Obstruction theory Operator algebra Pairing Parity (mathematics) Partition function (mathematics) Planar graph Point at infinity Polynomial ring Polynomial Quantity Rectangle Reidemeister move Remainder Root of unity Saddle point Seifert surface Singularity theory Slice knot Special case Statistical mechanics Substructure Summation Symmetry Theorem Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Topological space Torus knot Trefoil knot Tubular neighborhood Underpinning Unknot Variable (mathematics) Whitehead link Wild knot Writhe |
ISBN | 1-4008-8213-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. LINKING NUMBERS AND REIDEMEISTER MOVES -- III. THE CONWAY POLYNOMIAL -- IV. EXAMPLE S AND SKEIN THEORY -- V. DETECTING SLICES AND RIBBONS- A FIRST PASS -- VI. MISCELLANY -- VII. SPANNING SURFACES AND THE SEIFERT PAIRING -- VIII. RIBBONS AND SLICES -- IX. THE ALEXANDER POLYNOMIAL AND BRANCHED COVERINGS -- X. THE ALEXANDER POLYNOMIAL AND THE ARF INVARIANT -- XI. FREE DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS -- XII. CYCLIC BRANCHED COVERINGS -- XIII. SIGNATURE THEOREMS -- XIV. G-SIGNATURE THEOREM FOR FOUR MANIFOLDS -- XV. SIGNATURE OF CYCLIC BRANCHED COVERINGS -- XVI. AN INVARIANT FOR COVERINGS -- XVII. SLICE KNOTS -- XVIII. CALCULATING σr FOR GENERALIZED STEVEDORE'S KNOT -- XIX. SINGULARITIES, KNOTS AND BRIESKORN VARIETIES -- APPENDIX. GENERALIZED POLYNOMIALS AND A STATE MODEL FOR THE JONES POLYNOMIAL -- KNOT TABLES AND THE L-POLYNOMIAL -- REFERENCES |
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Prospects in Topology (AM-138), Volume 138 : Proceedings of a Conference in Honor of William Browder. (AM-138) / / Frank Quinn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 514 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico | Topology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Adjunction (field theory)
Algebraic cycle Algebraic topology Analytic function Automorphism Base change Basis (linear algebra) Borel conjecture Characteristic class Circle group Classifying space Cobordism Codimension Cohomology ring Cohomology Combinatorial group theory Commutative diagram Commutative property Compactification (mathematics) Coxeter group Cyclic group Cyclic homology Diagram (category theory) Diffeomorphism Differentiable manifold Differential topology Dimension (vector space) Dirac operator Discrete valuation ring Divisor (algebraic geometry) Elliptic operator Equivariant K-theory Equivariant cohomology Equivariant map Exterior (topology) Exterior algebra Fiber bundle Fibration Fundamental group Gauss map Geometrization conjecture Group algebra H-cobordism Homeomorphism Homotopy fiber Homotopy group Homotopy Hopf algebra Identity matrix Inclusion map Intersection form (4-manifold) Isomorphism class J-homomorphism Knot theory L-theory Lens space Lie algebra Lie group Linear algebra Mapping cone (homological algebra) Mapping cone (topology) Marriage theorem Metric space Moduli space Motivic cohomology Neighbourhood (mathematics) Operator norm Pushout (category theory) Quasi-isometry Quotient space (topology) Real projective space Regularization (mathematics) Representation theory Riemann surface Riemannian manifold Set (mathematics) Sheaf (mathematics) Sign (mathematics) Simplicial complex Stable homotopy theory Subgroup Submanifold Submersion (mathematics) Subset Support (mathematics) Sylow theorems Tangent space Theorem Topological K-theory Topological group Topological manifold Topological space Topology Torsion sheaf Transversality (mathematics) Unification (computer science) Vector bundle Whitehead torsion Zariski topology Zorn's lemma |
ISBN | 1-4008-8258-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Program of the Conference -- Mathematical descendants of William Browder -- The Mod 2 Cohomology Rings of Rank 3 Simple Groups are Cohen-Macaulay / Adem, Alejandro / Milgram, R. James -- Algebraic Geometric Invariants for Homotopy Actions / Assadi, Amir H. -- Algebraic K-Theory of Local Number Fields: The Unramified Case / Bokstedt, M. / Madsen, I. -- The Mapping Cone and Cylinder of a Stratified Map / Cappell, Sylvain E. / Shaneson, Julius L. -- Replacement of Fixed Sets and of their Normal Representations in Transformation Groups of Manifolds / Cappell, Sylvain / Weinberger, Shmuel -- Finite K (π, 1)s for Artin Groups / Charney, Ruth / Davis, Michael W. -- Double Point Manifolds of Immersions of Spheres in Euclidean Space / Eccles, Peter J. -- Controlled Linear Algebra / Freedman, Michael H. / Wang, Zhenghan -- Non-Linear Similarity Revisited / Hambleton, Ian / Pedersen, Erik K. -- On the Vietoris-Rips complexes and a Cohomology Theory for metric spaces / Hausmann, Jean-Claude -- Every Proper Smooth Action of a Lie Group is Equivalent to a Real Analytic Action: A Contribution to Hilbert's Fifth Problem / Illman, Sören -- Formal Deformations of Equivariant Genera, Fixed Point Formula and Universal Symmetry Blocks / Katz, Gabriel -- Stable Prime Decompositions of Four-Manifolds / Kreck, Matthias / Luck, Wolfgang / Teichner, Peter -- Smooth Correspondences / Morava, Jack -- Simply Connected 6-Dimensional Manifolds with Little Symmetry and Algebras with Small Tangent Space / Puppe, Volker -- Speculations on Gromov Convergence of Stratified Sets, and Riemannian Volume Collapse / Quinn, Frank -- Bordism of Automorphisms of Manifolds. From the Algebraic L-Theory Point of View -- Exterior d, the Local Degree, and Smoothability / Sullivan, Dennis -- Contributors |
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