Braids and self-distributivity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dehornoy, Patrick
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2000]
Series:	Progress in mathematics (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 192.
Subjects:	Braid theory. Set theory. Tresses, Théorie des. Ensembles, Théorie des. Zopfgruppe. Gruppoid. Wortproblem. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Pt. A. Ordering the Braids. I. Braids vs. Self-Distributive Systems. II. Word Reversing. III. The Braid Order. IV. The Order on Positive Braids
Pt. B. Free LD-systems. V. Orders on Free LD-systems. VI. Normal Forms. VII. The Geometry Monoid. VIII. The Group of Left Self-Distributivity. IX. Progressive Expansions
Pt. C. Other LD-Systems. X. More LD-Systems. XI. LD-Monoids. XII. Elementary Embeddings. XIII. More about the Laver Tables.