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The Beauty of Braids - From Knot Invariants to Higher Categories

Offered By: International Mathematical Union via YouTube

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Knot Theory Courses Knot Invariants Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of braids and their connections to knot theory and higher categories in this captivating lecture. Delve into the mathematical beauty of braids as Catharina Stroppel guides you through their intricate relationships with knot invariants and advanced categorical structures. Discover how these seemingly simple objects lead to profound insights in topology, algebra, and beyond, offering a glimpse into the elegant interplay between different areas of mathematics.

Syllabus

Catharina Stroppel: The beauty of braids - from knot invariants to higher categories


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International Mathematical Union

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