3 papers
math.GT2026
The -character variety of an arborescent knot
Haimiao Chen
We describe a procedure for computing the -character variety of an arborescent knot. Along the way, we clarify several facts about representations of arbore…
math.GT2026
On skein algebras of planar surfaces
Haimiao Chen
Let be a commutative ring with identity and a fixed invertible element . Let denote the Kauffman bracket skein algebra of the -holed disk $Î…
math.GR2025
Finite -groups of class as central extensions
Haimiao Chen
Finite -groups of nilpotency class 2 are treated from the perspective of central extensions. Given finite abelian groups , we derive an explicit formula for cocycles repres…