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math.GT2005
Knots and words
V. Turaev
Knots and links are interpreted as homotopy classes of nanowords and nanophrases in an alphabet consisting of 4 letters. Similar results hold for curves on surfaces. We also discus…
math.CO2005
Topology of words
Vladimir Turaev
We introduce a topological approach to words. Words are approximated by Gauss words and then studied up to natural modifications inspired by homotopy transformations of curves on t…