On the kernel of the Gassner representation

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We study the Gassner representation of the pure braid group $P_n$ by considering its restriction to a free subgroup $F$. The kernel of the restriction is shown to lie in the subgroup $[Γ^3 F,Γ^2 F]$, sharpening a result of Lipschutz.
9 pages, final version to appear in Arch. Math. (Basel)

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Geometric Topology, Algebraic Topology, Representation Theory, 20F36

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http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/70603

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https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0403455
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