@article{10_2140_agt_2010_10_433, author = {Ben Abdelghani, Leila}, title = {Tangent cones and local geometry of the representation and character varieties of knot groups}, journal = {Algebraic and Geometric Topology}, pages = {433--463}, year = {2010}, volume = {10}, number = {1}, doi = {10.2140/agt.2010.10.433}, url = {http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/articles/10.2140/agt.2010.10.433/} }