Knot Bending

Najdanović, Marija • Velimirović, Ljubica • Rančić, Svetozar

Abstract

In this paper we point out the geometric aspect of knots. By the term knot we mean a closed self-avoiding curve in a 3-dimensional Euclidean space. We consider infinitesimal bending of knots and examine the behavior of torus knots under this type of deformation.

Funding

Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, Serbia [451-03-68/2020-14/200123]
Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, Serbia [451-03-68/2020-14/200124]