Topics in Knot Theory

Knot Projections and Knot Coverings; M.E. Bozhüyük. Knots and Knot Spaces; G. Burde. Knot Groups; G. Burde. An Introduction to Species and the Rack Space; R. Fenn. Introduction to Topological Imitations of (3,1)-Dimensional Manifold Pairs; A. Kawauchi. A Wild Variation of Artin's Braids; S. Moran. Invariants of Links and 3-Manifolds from Skein Theory and from Quantum Groups; H.R. Morton. Classical Invariants in Knot Theory; K. Murasugi. The Quest for a Knot with Trivial Jones Polynomial: Diagram Surgery and the Temperley--Lieb Algebra; D. Rolfsen. Twisted Topological Invariants associated with Representations; Shicheng Wang, Boju Jiang. On the Alexander and Jones Polynomial; H. Zieschang. Hyperbolic 3-Dimensional Orbifolds; M.A. Hagelberg. Irregular Dihedral Branched Coverings of Knots; T. Harikae, Y. Uchida. 2-Dimensional Braids and Chart Descriptions; S. Kamada. On Links embedded into Surfaces of Heegaard Splittings of S3; O. Karalashvili. A Search for Kernels of Burau Representations; D.M. Kim. The Witten--Reshitikhin--Turaev Invariant for Three Manifolds; R. Rimanyi. Index.