Knots 90: Proceedings of the International Conference on Knot Theory and Related Topics held in Osaka (Japan), August 15–19, 1990

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Knots 90

Proceedings of the International Conference on Knot Theory and Related Topics held in Osaka (Japan), August 15–19, 1990

Edited by: Akio Kawauchi

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1992

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Acknowledgements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	V
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	VI
Table of contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Variants on 3-manifold invariants W.B.R. Lickorish Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Fibered links which are band connected sum of two links T. Kobayashi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	9
Geometries on 4-manifolds, Euler characteristic and elementary amenable groups J.A. Hillman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
Satellites and surgery invariants H.R. Morton and P.M. Strickland Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	47
Hermitian forms on periodic modules and even- dimensional links M. Farber Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	67
Unknotting, knotting by twists on disks and property (P) for knots in S³ Y. Mathieu Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	93
On the Z₂ Θ Z₂ branched coverings of spatial ^ - graphs M. Nakao Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	103
Geometric link homotopy invariants U. Koschorke Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	117
Projective planes in 4-sphere obtained by deform-spinnings S. Kamada Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	125
Universal abelian coverings of spatial theta-curves T. Harikae Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	133
Special hermitian forms for Seifert surfaces of boundary links and algebraic invariants S. Fukuhara Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	143
Casson's invariant for branched cyclic covers over iterated torus knots A. Davidow Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	151
Symmetry-spun tori in the four-sphere M. Teragaito Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	163
From a view of localized link theory Yasutaka Nakanishi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	173
Adequate links and the Jones polynomial of unlinks G.T. Jin, B.K. Kim and Κ. Η. Ko Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	185
Chern-Simons theory, link invariants and quasi-Hopf algebras E. Guadagnini, M. Martellini and M. Mintchev Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	195
A note on incompressible surfaces in solid tori and in lens spaces C.M. Tsau Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	213
Certain abelian subgroups of two-knot groups Katsuyuki Yoshikawa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	231
Universal pretzel links Yoshiaki Uchida Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	241
Knots, spin networks and 3-manifold invariants Louis H. Kauffman Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	271
The framed braid group and representations Ki Hyoung Ko and Lawrence Smolinsky Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	289
On the decompositions of elliptic surfaces Masaaki Ue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	299
Symmetry groups of prime knots up to 10 crossings Kouzi Kodama and Makoto Sakuma Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	323
Tangle invariants and centre of the quantum group H.C. Lee Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	341
A survey of skein modules of 3-manifolds Jim Hoste and J. H. Przytycki Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	363
Representations of link groups Pierre Vogel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	381
Applications of Morse theory to link theory Nathan Habegger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	389
Signature invariants of homology bordism with applications to links J.P. Levine Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	395
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category of a fibered knot complement with fiber a punctured torus Takao Matumoto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	407
On 3-fold irregular branched coverings of Θ₄ curves in a 3-sphere Shin 'ichi Kinoshita Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	417
Spherical space forms and Dehn surgery Steven A. Bleiler and Craig D. Hodgson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	425
Some remarks on knots and links in spatial graphs Takashi Kohara and Shin 'ichi Suzuki Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	435
A topological invariant of spatial regular graphs Shûji Yamada Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	447
On local relations to determine the multi-variable Alexander polynomial of colored links Jun Murakami Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	455
Almost identical link imitations and the skein polynomial Akio Kawauchi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	465
3-manifolds that are unions of three handlebodies of genus at most 1 Jose Carlos Gomez-Larranaga and Wolfgang Heil Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	477
On a hierarchal Jones invariant Bohdan I. Kurpita and Kunio Murasugi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	489
Canonical surgery on alternating link diagrams I.R. Aitchison and J.H. Rubinstein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	543
State models for link invariants from the classical Lie groups David A. Meyer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	559
Geometric structures and monodromy representations Yoav Moriah Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	593
The problem of finiteness for Kleinian groups in 3-space L. Potyagailo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	619
A calculus on links in the 3-sphere Joan S. Birman and William W. Menasco Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	625
List of Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	633
List of Participants Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	637
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	642

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