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- Written by an internationally acknowledged expert in the field who has won prizes for both exposition and research * Gives a comprehensive introduction to the field, presenting modern developments in the context of classical material * Will appeal to graduate students, mathematicians and physicists with a mathematical background who wish to gain new insights in this area
Part of the book series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics (GTM, volume 175)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Reviews
W.B.R. Lickorish
An Introduction to Knot Theory
"This essential introduction to vital areas of mathematics with connections to physics, while intended for graduate students, should fall within the ken of motivated upper-division undergraduates."—CHOICE
Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Pembroke College,Cambridge, Cambridge, England
W. B. Raymond Lickorish
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: An Introduction to Knot Theory
Authors: W. B. Raymond Lickorish
Series Title: Graduate Texts in Mathematics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0691-0
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1997
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-98254-0
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-6869-7
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-0691-0
Series ISSN: 0072-5285
Series E-ISSN: 2197-5612
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 204
Topics: Manifolds and Cell Complexes (incl. Diff.Topology), Group Theory and Generalizations, Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics