Braids : introductory lectures on braids, configurations and their applications /

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This book is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to familarize themselves with research in braid groups, configuration spaces and their applications. Starting at the beginning, and assuming only basic topology and group theory, the volume's noted expositors take the reader through the fun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Otros Autores: Berrick, A. J. (A. Jon)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Jersey : World Scientific, ©2010.
Colección:Lecture notes series (National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences) ; v. 19.
Temas:
Braid theory.
Representations of groups.
Algebraic topology.
Théorie des tresses.
Représentations de groupes.
Topologie algébrique.
MATHEMATICS > Geometry > General.
Algebraic topology
Braid theory
Representations of groups
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tutorial on the braid groups / Dale Rolfsen
  • Simplicial objects and homotopy groups / Jie Wu
  • Introduction to configuration spaces and their applications / Frederick R. Cohen
  • Configuration spaces, braids, and robotics / Robert Ghrist
  • Braids and magnetic fields / Mitchell A. Berger
  • Braid group cryptography / David Garber.

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