Description |
xiii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note |
"Originally published by W.H. Freeman and Company ... reprinted with corrections in 2004 by the American Mathematical Society"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-302) and index. |
Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Tabulating knots -- 3. Invariants of knots -- 4. Surfaces and knots -- 5. Types of knots -- 6. Polynomials -- 7. Biology, chemistry, and physics -- 8. Knots, links, and graphs -- 9. Topology -- 10. Higher dimensional knotting. |
Subject |
Knot theory.
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ISBN |
0821836781 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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9780821836781 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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