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Conference on Knot Theory and Its Applications to Physics and Quantum Computing; 60th birthday of Jozef H. Przytycki
January 6-9, 2015
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX, USA

Organizers
Mieczyslaw K. Dabkowski (UTD) Tobias Hagge (UTD) Valentina S. Harizanov (GWU) Viswanath Ramakrishna (UTD) Radmila Sazdanovic (NCSU) Adam S. Sikora (SUNYUB)

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About character varieties which are not spaces of characters.
by
Adam S. Sikora
University at Buffalo, SUNY

The coordinate rings of SL_n-character varieties are generated by trace functions. We will discuss character varieties whose coordinate rings are not generated by trace functions. (This subject relates to low-dimensional topology through quantum topology and other ways.)

Date received: December 31, 2014

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