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Combinatorial suspension for disc-homeomorphisms
François Gautero, Jérôme Los
To cite this version:
François Gautero, Jérôme Los. Combinatorial suspension for disc-homeomorphisms. Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications, World Scientific Publishing, 1998, 7 (6), pp.747-795. �hal-00914471�
A vertex vAn edge e
The polygon P(v)
The rectangle R(e) A tie e(e) A P -sidev
A path in N(K)
A tie e(e)
A collection of paths
The initial axis
The terminal axis
1 2 3 1 2 3 x y z 1 2 3 1 2 3
Type
I
II Type
1 2 3 4 5 Q Q ’ P P ’ F1 S ’1 S1 F5
Pi Pi+1
1 2 3 4 3 4 1 2
conjugacy
X X
X not accessible
X accessible
P C1 C 2 i(P(v)E P) C E ,P(v)1 C E ,P(v)2
A G-point
Toward
A tie e(e) A rectangle R(e) orientation of the edge e Interval in ( K ) E R(e) a nailed point
R(e) R(d) (e) = d (e) = d -1 R(d) Paths in F(R ) Intervals on (K) the accordion curve
K
I I I I (e) i i+1 i+2 Bj Bm Bt Bj Bm B t J(e) Ji Ji+1 Ji+2 Bi Bi Bi+1 Bi+1 Bi+2 Bi+2 D x {1} D x {0} 2 2 a) b) c) + d) Bj Bm Bt Bi Bi+1 B i+2 J I (e) (e)
locally k-sheeted side
locally one sheeted side (k = 3)
Accordion curve R Projection of R to the initial axis
1 2 3 4 I II III IV 2 1 3 4 initial axis I II III IV
The braid carried by the branched surface
Paths in BP
Points in P The accordion curve
( )
( )
( )
a
b
c
The braid `
a
b
c
1
2
3
Terminal side a G-point a generating path a boundary path (a)
the accordion curve the images of the boundary paths intersection points
nailed points
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
A