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On Kauffman bracket skein modules at roots of unity
Lê, Thang1
1School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, 686 Cherry Street, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Tome 15 (2015) no. 2, pp. 1093-1117
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We reprove and expand results of Bonahon and Wong on central elements of the Kauffman bracket skein modules at roots of 1 and on the existence of the Chebyshev homomorphism, using elementary skein methods.

DOI : 10.2140/agt.2015.15.1093
Keywords: Kauffman bracket skein module, Chebyshev homomorphism

Lê, Thang  1

1 School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, 686 Cherry Street, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA 
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