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Meanders: A Direct Enumeration Approach
P. Di Francesco, O. Golinelli, E. Guitter
We study the statistics of semi-meanders, i.e. configurations of a set of roads crossing a river through n bridges, and possibly winding around its source, as a toy model for compa…
hep-th1996★ 88 cited
Meanders and the Temperley-Lieb algebra
P. Di Francesco, O. Golinelli, E. Guitter
The statistics of meanders is studied in connection with the Temperley-Lieb algebra. Each (multi-component) meander corresponds to a pair of reduced elements of the algebra. The as…