Knot Theory
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An Introduction to the Theory of Knots Giovanni De Santi December 11, 2002 Figure 1: Escher’s Knots, 1965 1 1 Knot Theory Knot theory is an appealing subject because the objects studied are familiar in everyday physical space. Although the subject matter of knot theory is familiar to everyone and its problems are easily stated, arising not only in many branches of mathematics but also in such diverse fields as biology, chemistry, and physics, it is often unclear how to apply mathematical techniques even to the most basic…
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