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What’s in a Knot?

What’s in a Knot?. Michael Ehrenberg October 13, 2005. Differentiating Between Knots. Can this knot be untangled?. = ?. What’s in a Mathematical Knot?. Trivial Knot. Trefoil Knot. Composite Knots. + =. Knot History. Late 1800’s Universe filled with Ether

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What’s in a Knot?

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  1. What’s in a Knot? Michael Ehrenberg October 13, 2005

  2. Differentiating Between Knots Can this knot be untangled? = ?

  3. What’s in a Mathematical Knot? Trivial Knot Trefoil Knot

  4. Composite Knots + =

  5. Knot History • Late 1800’s • Universe filled with Ether • Lord Kelvin proposed each element has a signature • Signature based on knotting of element with ether

  6. Knot Applications • Late 1980’s • DNA Tangling • Genetic Impact of Knots

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