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On thickness of knots and its properties. / On thickness of knots & its properties

Ho Wing Yin. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 67-68). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 0 --- Introduction --- p.5 / Chapter 1 --- Basics of Differential Topology and Knot Theory --- p.7 / Chapter 1.1 --- Elementary Differential Topology --- p.7 / Chapter 1.2 --- Elementary Knot Theory --- p.13 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Basic Definition --- p.13 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Regular Projection --- p.14 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Classical Knot Invariants --- p.15 / Chapter 2 --- Thickness of Knots --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1 --- Thickness and its Curvature --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2 --- Consequences of the Main Theorem --- p.27 / Chapter 2.3 --- Polygonal Representation of Knot --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4 --- Self-distance and Main Theorem --- p.35 / Chapter 3 --- Energy --- p.37 / Chapter 3.1 --- Normal Energy and Symmetric Energy --- p.37 / Chapter 3.2 --- Mobius Energy --- p.48 / Chapter 3.3 --- Another Formulation of Mobius Energy --- p.57 / Chapter 3.4 --- A Non Self-Repulsive Energy Function --- p.62 / Bibliography --- p.67

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325629
Date January 2006
ContributorsHo, Wing Yin., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Mathematics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 68 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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