Braid groups
Auteur :
Kassel, Christian / Turaev, Vladimir
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9780387338415
Date de publication :
5 août 2008
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As central objects in knot theory and 3-dimensional topology, braid groups has led to the creation of a new field called quantum topology.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;