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Actions of Tensor Categories and Cylinder Braids

Reinhard H"aring-Oldenburg

q-algarXiv:q-alg/9712031

Abstract

Categorial actions of braided tensor categories are defined and shown to be the right framework for a discussion of the categorial structure related to the group of braids in the cylinder. A Kauffman polynomial of links in the solid torus is constructed.

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