On the singular braid monoid of an orientable surface
Geometric Topology
2007-05-23 v1 Group Theory
Abstract
In this paper we show that the singular braid monoid of an orientable surface can be embedded in a group. The proof is purely topological, making no use of the monoid presentation.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0209028,
title = {On the singular braid monoid of an orientable surface},
author = {Jeronimo Diaz-Cantos and Juan Gonzalez-Meneses and Jose M. Tornero},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0209028},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
8 pages, 10 figures