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The History of Knot Theory
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Published on May 25, 2016
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Knot theory
history
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2.
The very beginning
Alexandre-Theophile Vandermonde
The important thing = POSITION
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3.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Created a notation for knots (no longer used)
Applied knots to currents in electrodynamics
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Alfredo Louro
4.
braid theory
Emil Artin in the 1920s
Quantum mechanics
Textiles
Gave knot theory momentum
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James Waddell Alexander
Applied braid theory to develop knot theory
Alexander Matrix
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Kristen McLaughlin
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