Matrix Representation of Knot and Link Groups
In the 1960s French mathematician George de Rham found a relationship between two invariants of knots. He found that there exist representations of the fundamental group of a knot into a group G of upper right triangular matrices in C with determinant one that is described exactly by the roots of th...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2006
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| Online Access: | https://scholarship.claremont.edu/hmc_theses/185 https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1188&context=hmc_theses |