Title Braids : introductory lectures on braids, configurations and their applications / editors, A. Jon Berrick [and others].

Publication Info.	New Jersey : World Scientific, [2010]
	©2010

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Description	1 online resource (x, 403 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Lecture notes series / Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore ; v. 19
	Lecture notes series (National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences) ; v. 19.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	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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Subject	Braid theory.
	Braid theory.
	Representations of groups.
	Representations of groups.
	Algebraic topology.
	Algebraic topology.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Berrick, A. J. (A. Jon)
	National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences.
Other Form:	Print version: Braids. Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010 9789814291408 (OCoLC)503550228
ISBN	9789814291415 (electronic book)
	9814291412 (electronic book)
	9789814291408
	9814291404