Topology and Geometry
A Collection of Essays Dedicated to Vladimir G. Turaev
Editors
Athanase Papadopoulos
Université de Strasbourg and CNRS, France
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p. v PrefaceAthanase Papadopoulos
pp. vii–ix Contentspp. 1–12 IntroductionAthanase Papadopoulos
pp. 15–44 Vladimir Turaev, friend and colleagueAthanase Papadopoulos
pp. 45–58 Triangles on planar Jordan -curves and differential topologyJean-Claude Hausmann
pp. 59–68 Null-homologous unknottingsCharles Livingston
pp. 69–74 A question of Turaev about triple higher Milnor linking numbers of divide linksNorbert A’Campo
pp. 75–92 Fundamental groups in projective knot theoryJulia ViroOleg Viro
pp. 93–108 The Affine Index Polynomial and the Sawollek PolynomialLouis H. Kauffman
pp. 109–130 Introduction to quantum representations of mapping class groupsJulien Marché
pp. 131–146 On symmetric matrices associated with oriented link diagramsRinat Kashaev
pp. 147–160 On Chen–Yang’s volume conjecture for various quantum invariantsJun Murakami
pp. 161–174 Non-semisimple invariants and Habiro’s seriesAnna BeliakovaKazuhiro Hikami
pp. 175–208 Modular categories and TQFTs beyond semisimplicityChristian BlanchetMarco De Renzi
pp. 209–246 State sums for some super quantum link invariantsLouis-Hadrien RobertEmmanuel Wagner
pp. 247–256 Brane Topological Field Theory and Hurwitz numbers for CW-complexesSergey M. Natanzon
pp. 257–272 Resurgence of Faddeev’s quantum dilogarithmStavros GaroufalidisRinat Kashaev
pp. 273–308 On mapping class group quotients by powers of Dehn twists and their representationsLouis Funar
pp. 309–328 Higher holonomy and iterated integralsToshitake Kohno
pp. 329–356 Some algebraic aspects of the Turaev cobracketNariya Kawazumi
pp. 357–398 Generalized Dehn twists in low-dimensional topologyYusuke KunoGwénaël MassuyeauShunsuke Tsuji
pp. 399–432 On geometric group theoryValentin Poénaru
pp. 433–454 Geometry of knots and linksNikolay AbrosimovAlexander Mednykh
pp. 455–476 Essential closed surfaces and finite coverings of negatively curved cusped 3-manifoldsCharalampos Charitos
pp. 477–502 Continuous and discontinuous functions on deformation spaces of Kleinian groupsKen’ichi Ohshika
pp. 503–536 A generalization of King’s equation via noncommutative geometryGourab BhattacharyaMaxim Kontsevich
pp. 537–560 Dessins for modular operads and the Grothendieck–Teichmüller groupNoémie C. CombeYuri I. ManinMatilde Marcolli
pp. 561–578 On the involution JimmA. Muhammed Uludağ
pp. 579–598 What is a black hole? – A geometric introductionSumio Yamada
pp. 599–642 The paradoxical nature of mathematicsVassiliki FarmakiStelios Negrepontis
pp. 643–682 Returns of geometry: From the Pythagoreans to mathematical modernism and beyondArkady Plotnitsky