The Multivariable Alexander Polynomial for a Closed Braid



Morton, HR ORCID: 0000-0002-8524-2695
(1998) The Multivariable Alexander Polynomial for a Closed Braid. In: Low-dimensional topology. Contemporary Mathematics, 233 . American Mathematical Society,Providence, Rhode Island, pp. 167-172. ISBN 0-8218-0884-2

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Abstract

A simple multivariable version of the reduced Burau matrix is constructed for any braid. It is shown how the multivariable Alexander polynomial for the closure of the braid can be found directly from this matrix.

Item Type: Book Section
Additional Information: 2 figures
Uncontrolled Keywords: math.GT, math.GT, 57M25
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 27 Jan 2016 11:04
Last Modified: 16 Dec 2022 04:44
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/2048783

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