Timeline for Distribution of Random Knots from Braids
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| Jun 11, 2016 at 5:43 | comment | added | Ryan | Thank you, I'll have a read of the reference. I was abusing terminology - by knot I mean knots and links. | |
| Jun 11, 2016 at 5:37 | comment | added | Zhiyun Cheng | If each letter is chosen randomly from the braid generators, the closure may not be a knot. If you do not insist that the closure must be a knot. A result in [Jiming Ma, THE CLOSURE OF A RANDOM BRAIDIS A HYPERBOLIC LINK, PAMS, 142(2), 2014, 695-701] says that the probability that the closure is a hyperbolic link converges to 1 when the length $l\rightarrow\infty$. | |
| Jun 7, 2016 at 5:48 | history | edited | Ryan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 7, 2016 at 5:16 | history | asked | Ryan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |