S. Chmutov, S. Duzhin, J. Mostovoy

Introduction to Vassiliev Knot Invariants

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A detailed exposition of the theory with an emphasis on its combinatorial aspects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 522
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1072g
• ISBN-13: 9781107020832
• ISBN-10: 1107020832
• Artikelnr.: 34540766

Autorenporträt

S. Chmutov is Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Ohio State University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Knots and their relatives
2. Knot invariants
3. Finite type invariants
4. Chord diagrams
5. Jacobi diagrams
6. Lie algebra weight systems
7. Algebra of 3-graphs
8. The Kontsevich integral
9. Framed knots and cabling operations
10. The Drinfeld associator
11. The Kontsevich integral: advanced features
12. Braids and string links
13. Gauss diagrams
14. Miscellany
15. The space of all knots
Appendix
References
Notations
Index.