Virtual braids

2004/01/01 by Louis H. Kauffman, Sofia Lambropoulou · 5 citations
Engineering · Mathematics · Computer Science · #Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques #Geometric and Algebraic Topology #Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation

paper · pdf · doi:10.4064/fm184-0-11

Abstract

This paper gives a new method for converting virtual knots and links to virtual braids. Indeed, the braiding method given here is quite general and applies to all the categories in which braiding can be accomplished. This includes the braiding of classica

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