Representing braids by automorphisms

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Based on a normal form for braid group elements suggested by Dehornoy, we prove several representations of braid groups by automorphisms of a free group to be faithful. This includes a simple proof of the standard Artin's representation being faithful.
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Group Theory, Geometric Topology, 20F36; 57M05

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http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/63585

Consulte el texto completo en el siguiente enlace:

https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0203167
 http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0203167
 Internat. J. Algebra and Comput. 11 (2001), 773-778

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