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Numerical computation of braid groups

Geometric Topology 2017-11-22 v1

Abstract

In this article, we give a numerical algorithm to compute braid groups of curves, hyperplane arrangements, and parameterized system of polynomial equations. Our main result is an algorithm that determines the cross-locus and the generators of the braid group.

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@article{arxiv.1711.07947,
  title  = {Numerical computation of braid groups},
  author = {Jose Israel Rodriguez and Botong Wang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.07947},
  year   = {2017}
}

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15 pages

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