Irreducibility of the tensor product of Albeverio's representations of the Braid groups $B_3$ and $B_4$

Subject Areas : Group theory

A. Taha ¹ , M. N. Abdulrahim ²

1 - Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Beirut Arab University, PO. Box 11-5020, Beirut, Lebanon
2 - Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Beirut Arab University, PO. Box 11-5020, Beirut, Lebanon

Received: 2018-06-09 Accepted : 2019-03-06 Published : 2019-06-01

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