THE GASSNER REPRESENTATION FOR STRING LINKS

DOI10.1142/S0219199701000299zbMath0989.57005arXivmath/9806035MaRDI QIDQ2764508

Zhenghan Wang, Charles Livingston, Paul A. Kirk

Publication date: 25 July 2002

Published in: Communications in Contemporary Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9806035

zbMATH Keywords

random walksgroup cohomologyBurau representationFox calculus

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