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Author Diao, Yuanan.

Title Geometric properties and problems of thick knots [electronic resource] / Yuanan Diao and Claus Ernst.

Imprint New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 81 p. : ill.
Series Mathematics research developments series
Mathematics research developments series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Some basic facts of knot theory -- Thicknesses of knots -- Ropelengths of knots -- Smooth knots vs knots on the cubic lattice -- Global lower bound on ropelength of knots -- General lower bounds on ropelength of knots -- General upper bounds on ropelength of knots -- Ropelength upper bounds for special classes of knots -- The spectrum of powers realizable by thick knots -- Total curvature of thick knots -- The linking number of a thick link with two or more components -- Some open questions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Knot theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ernst, Claus.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781607410706 (softcover)
1607410702 (softcover)
9781613246290 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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