Classical Knot Theory

Abstract

This paper is a very brief introduction to knot theory. It describes knot coloring by quandles, the fundamental group of a knot complement, and handle-decompositions of knot complements.

manuscript of paper in the journal Symmetry. There are some nice pictures here

Cited by in corpus (2)

• On higher holonomy invariants in higher gauge theory II
• On colorability of knots by rotations, Torus knot and PL trochoid