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Selected writings

On knots and links:

• Dale Rolfsen, Knots and links, AMS Chelsea 346 (2003) [ams:chel-346-h, pdf]

On braid groups:

• Dale Rolfsen: Braid subgroup normalisers, commensurators and induced representations, Invent Math 130 (1997) 575–587 [doi:10.1007/s002220050194]

• Dale Rolfsen: Tutorial on the braid groups, lecture notes (2007) [arXiv:1010.4051]

• Dale Rolfsen: New developments in the theory of Artin’s braid groups, Topology and its Applications 127 1–2 (2003) 77-90 [doi:10.1016/S0166-8641(02)00054-8, pdf, pdf]

On the Burau braid representation in relation to configuration spaces of points, group completion and topological quantum field theory:

• Jack Morava, Dale Rolfsen: Toward the group completion of the Burau representation, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 376 (2023) 1845-1865 [arXiv:1809.01994, doi:10.1090/tran/8796]

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