Braid groups are linear groups

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-61

  Bachmuth, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030585849     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/aima.1996.0046     Document Type: Article

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