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Author Adams, Colin (Colin Conrad), 1956-

Title The knot book : an elementary introduction to the mathematical theory of knots / Colin C. Adams.

Publication Info. Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, [2004]

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  514.2242 ADAMS    Check Shelf
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.
ISBN 0821836781 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780821836781 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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