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On powers of half-twists in M(0,2n)
Gregor Masbaum
We use elementary skein theory to prove a version of a result of Stylianakis who showed that under mild restrictions on m and n, the normal closure of the m-th power of a half-twis…
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An application of TQFT to modular representation theory
Patrick M. Gilmer, Gregor Masbaum
For p>3 a prime, and g>2 an integer, we use Topological Quantum Field Theory (TQFT) to study a family of p-1 highest weight modules L_p(lambda) for the symplectic group Sp(2g,K) wh…