ON A MAP FROM PURE BRAIDS TO KNOTS

Autor: Theodore Stanford, Jacob Mostovoy
Rok vydání: 2003
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Zdroj: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications. 12:417-425
ISSN: 1793-6527
0218-2165
Popis: We study a certain type of braid closure which resembles the plat closure but has certain advantages; for example, it maps pure braids to knots. The main results of this note are a Markov-type theorem and a description of how Vassiliev invariants behave under this braid closure.
Comment: 8 pages, 9 figures
Databáze: OpenAIRE