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"Everyone knows what braids are, whether they be made of hair, knitting wool, or electrical cables. However, it is not at all evident that we can construct a theory about them, that is, elaborate a coherent and mathematically interesting corpus of results concerning them. Our go…
"This book provides an accessible introduction to knot theory, focussing on Vassiliev invariants, quantum knot invariants constructed via representations of quantum groups, and how these two apparently distinct theories come together through the Kontsevich invariant. Consisting …
