Sl(2) Representations of Finitely Presented Groups.

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Definition and Some Basic Properties of the Algebra H[π] -- Chapter 2. A Decomposition of the Algebra H[π] when ½ ε k -- Chapter 3. Structure of the Algebra H[π] for Two-Generator Groups -- Chapter 4. Absolutely Irreducible SL(2) Representations of Two-Generator Groups -- Chapter 5. Further Identities in the Algebra H[π] when ½ Є k -- Chapter 6. Structure of H+[πn] for Free Groups πn -- Chapter 7. Quaternion Algebra Localizations of H[π] and Absolutely Irreducible SL(2) Representations -- Chapter 8. Algebro-Geometric Interpretation of SL(2) Representations of Groups -- Chapter 9. The Universal Matrix Representation of the Algebra H[π] -- Chapter 10. Some Knot Invariants Derived from the Algebra H[π] -- Appendix A. Addenda -- 1*. Addendum to Chapter 1 -- 2*. Addendum to Chapter 2 -- 3*. Addendum to Chapter 3 -- 4*. Addendum to Chapter 4 -- 5*. Addendum to Chapter 5 -- 6*. Addendum to Chapter 6 -- 7*. Addendum to Chapter 7 -- 8*. Addendum to Chapter 8 -- 9*. Addendum to Chapter 9 -- Appendix B. Afterword -- Bibliography.

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