This exploration of combinatorics and knot theory is geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students. The author, Louis H. Kauffman, is a professor
Well-written and engaging, this hands-on approach features many exercises to be completed by readers. Topics include knot definition and equivalence, combinator
Knot theory is a kind of geometry, and one whose appeal is very direct because the objects studied are perceivable and tangible in everyday physical space. It i
A selection of topics which graduate students have found to be a successful introduction to the field, employing three distinct techniques: geometric topology m