Double Strand Knot

“Any knot, however complex, can be fully represented by three closed plane curves, none of which has doubled points and no two of which intersect.” -Britannica, 1910

Keywords

Knot, curves, double strand

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Knots

Source

Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed., vol. 15) (New York, NY: The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1910)

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