{
  "id": "1901.01191",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2019-01-04T16:12:41.000Z",
  "updated": "2019-01-04T16:12:41.000Z",
  "title": "The Alexander polynomial for closed braids in lens spaces",
  "authors": [
    "Boštjan Gabrovšek",
    "Eva Horvat"
  ],
  "categories": [
    "math.GT"
  ],
  "abstract": "We present a reduced Burau-like representation for the mixed braid group on one strand representing links in lens spaces and show how to calculate the Alexander polynomial of a link directly from the mixed braid.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2019-01-04T16:12:41.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "57M27",
      "20F36",
      "57M07"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "lens spaces",
      "alexander polynomial",
      "closed braids",
      "strand representing links"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 0,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable"
    }
  }
}