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- From: columbus@strident.think.com (Michael Weiss)
- Newsgroups: sci.math
- Subject: Re: What is a knot?
- Date: 9 Nov 92 10:02:48
- Organization: Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge MA, USA
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- References: <1992Nov7.212557.24399@galois.mit.edu>
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- In-reply-to: jbaez@riesz.mit.edu's message of Sat, 7 Nov 92 21:25:57 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov7.212557.24399@galois.mit.edu> jbaez@riesz.mit.edu (John
- C. Baez) writes:
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- Actually, it turns out to be very good to work with framed oriented links.
- Then we have the marvelously erudite
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- 5') Hom(0,0) in the free tortile tensor category generated by a single
- object.
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- Now that's more like it. (How come they didn't tell me about this at
- Community Boating when I learned to tie a bowline?)
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