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Author AMS Special Session on Physical Knotting and Unknotting (2001 : Las Vegas, Nev.), issuing body.

Title Physical knots : knotting, linking, and folding geometric objects in R³ : AMS Special Session on Physical Knotting and Unknotting, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 21-22, 2001 / Jorge Alberto Calvo, Kenneth C. Millett, Eric J. Rawdon, editors
Published Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, [2002]
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Description 1 online resource (356 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Contemporary mathematics ; 304
Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) ; v. 304.
Contents Physical knots / Jonathan Simon -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/'>http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05181 The space of piecewise-linear knots / Richard Randell -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05182 Characterizing polygons in $\Bbb R3̂$ / Jorge Alberto Calvo -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05183 Upper bounds for equilateral stick numbers / Eric J. Rawdon and Robert G. Scharein -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05184 An investigation of equilateral knot spaces and ideal physical knot configurations / Kenneth C. Millett -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05185 Topological effects on the average size of random knots / Tetsuo Deguchi and Miyuki K. Shimamura -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05186 Bringing an order into random knots / Akos Dobay, Pierre-Edouard Sottas, Jacques Dubochet and Andrzej Stasiak -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05187 The probability of knotting in lattice polygons / E. J. Janse van Rensburg -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05188 Knotting in adsorbing lattice polygons / E. J. Janse van Rensburg -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05189 In search of the ideal trefoil knot / Piotr Pieranski and Sylwester Przybyl -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05190 The crossing numbers of thick knots and links / Yuanan Diao and Claus Ernst -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05191 On thickness and packing density for knots and links / Rob Kusner -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05192 Approximating ropelength by energy functions / John M. Sullivan -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05193 Conformal geometric viewpoints for knots and links. I / R. Langevin and J. O'Hara -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05194 Curves, circles, and spheres / O. Gonzalez, J. H. Maddocks and J. Smutny -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05195 The rupture of knotted strings under tension / Giovanni Dietler, Piotr Pieranski, Sandor Kasas and Andrzej Stasiak -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05196 Classifying and applying rational knots and rational tangles / Louis H. Kauffman and Sofia Lambropoulou -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05197 Untangling some spheres in $\mathbf {R}4̂$ by energy minimizing flow / Dennis Roseman -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05198 Convexifying polygons in 3D: a survey / Michael Soss and Godfried T. Toussaint -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05199 Infinitesimally locked self-touching linkages with applications to locked trees / Robert Connelly, Erik D. Demaine and Günter Rote -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05200 Biologic / Louis H. Kauffman -- http://www.ams.org/conm/304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/304/05201
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Knot theory -- Congresses
Knot theory
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Calvo, Jorge Alberto, 1971- editor.
Millett, Kenneth C., editor
Rawdon, Eric J., 1970- editor.
ISBN 9780821878941
0821878948