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Trefoil Knots without Tritangent Planes
Author(s) -
Morton H. R.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
bulletin of the london mathematical society
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.396
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1469-2120
pISSN - 0024-6093
DOI - 10.1112/blms/23.1.78
Subject(s) - trefoil , mathematics , geometry , biology , agronomy
A quick proof is given that trefoil knots constructed explicitly as (3,2) curves on a torus by stereographic projection from S 3 have no tritangent planes.