%0 Journal Article %A Ben Abdelghani, Leila %T Tangent cones and local geometry of the representation and character varieties of knot groups %J Algebraic and Geometric Topology %D 2010 %P 433-463 %V 10 %N 1 %U http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/articles/10.2140/agt.2010.10.433/ %R 10.2140/agt.2010.10.433 %F 10_2140_agt_2010_10_433