This well-written and engaging volume introduces knot theory, an area of growing interest in contemporary math teaching. The hands-on approach features many exercises to be completed by readers and requires only a basic familiarity with algebra. Topics include knot definition and equivalence, families of links and braids, knot notation, virtual knots, and related subjects.
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Verlagsort
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 228 mm
Breite: 151 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
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978-0-486-80463-7 (9780486804637)
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Allison Henrich is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Seattle.
Inga Johnson is Professor of Mathematics at Willamette University.