KNOTS AND SURFACES by N. D. Gilbert, T. Porter ( 9780198514909 )

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Title:

KNOTS AND SURFACES

By:

N. D. Gilbert, T. Porter

Format:

Paperback

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0198514905

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9780198514909

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Publisher:

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

22 February, 1996

Pages:

280

Description:

Knots and Surfaces is an account of the mathematical theory of knots and its interactions with related fields. This is an area of intense research activity, yet is accessible to the mathematics undergraduate. Throughout the book, mathematics is shown in action in a surprising and challenging way.

Synopsis:

Covering an area of current intense research interest, this book is ideal for all mathematicians, undergraduate or at research level, as an introduction to the field. The book provides a thorough account of the mathematical theory of knots and its interactions with related fields. This new paperback edition places the book within reach of all individuals interested in this new and exciting field.

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line figures throughout

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Oxford University Press

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