Classical roots of knot theory (Q1809538)
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Classical roots of knot theory (English)
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25 November 1999
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The goal of this paper is to present the history of ideas which led up to the development of modern knot theory. We will try to be more detailed when pre-twentieth century history is reported. With more recent times we are more selective, stressing developments related to Jones type invariants of links.
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