Muñoz Velazquez, Vicente (2009) The SL(2,C)-Character Varieties of Torus Knots. Revista matemática complutense, 22 (2). pp. 489-497. ISSN 1988-2807
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Abstract
Let G be the fundamental group of the complement of the torus knot of type (m, n). This has a presentation G = < x, y vertical bar x(m) = y(n)>. We find the geometric description of the character variety X(G) of characters of representations of G into SL(2, C).
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Torus knot; Characters; Representations |
| Subjects: | Sciences > Mathematics > Algebraic geometry Sciences > Mathematics > Topology |
| ID Code: | 17031 |
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