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Faithful Linear Representations of the Braid Groups

Vladimir Turaev

Published 2000-06-27Version 1

We give an exposition of the work of Bigelow and Krammer who proved that the Artin braid groups are linear.

Comments: 23 pages, no pictures. This is the text of my talk at the Bourbaki seminar (Paris, 25.06.2000)
Categories: math.GT, math.QA
Subjects: 20F36, 57Mxx
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