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Vassiliev invariants for braids on surfaces

Juan Gonzalez-Meneses, Luis Paris

math.GTarXiv:math/0006014

Abstract

We show that Vassiliev invariants separate braids on a closed oriented surface, and we exhibit an universal Vassiliev invariant for these braids in terms of chord diagrams labeled by elements of the fundamental group of the considered surface.

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