Ideal Knots Contributor(s): Katritch, Vsevolod (Editor), Kauffman, Louis H. (Editor), Stasiak, Andrzej (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9810235305 ISBN-13: 9789810235307 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $145.35 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - General - Mathematics | Geometry - General - Medical |
Dewey: 530.1 |
Series: Knots and Everything |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 6.3" W x 8.83" (1.58 lbs) 424 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this book, experts in different fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology present unique forms of knots which satisfy certain preassigned criteria relevant to a given field. They discuss the shapes of knotted magnetic flux lines, the forms of knotted arrangements of bistable chemical systems, the trajectories of knotted solitons, and the shapes of knots which can be tied using the shortest piece of elastic rope with a constant diameter. |