Introduction to Knot Theory: Basic Concepts of Knots, Links, and Braids in Algebraic Topology
A knot is a simple closed curve (homeomorphic image of S(1)) in Euclidean 3-space E(3). Two knots are called equivalent when there is an orientation-preserving homeomorphism of E(3) onto itself…
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