Excursion in diagrammatic algebra, an: turning a sphere from red to blue
Auteur :
Carter, J Scott
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789814374491
Date de publication :
9 déc. 2011
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
Gives a description of one of the most beautiful and complicated examples in low-dimensional topology. This text describes the essential topological ideas through metaphors that are experienced in everyday life: shadows, the human form, the intersections between walls, and the creases in a shirt or a pair of trousers.