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* The easiest way to find a knot/link is to type its name into the search box of the left sidebar and hit "Enter" or click "Go". Examples: |
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|full [[The Mathematica Package KnotTheory`|<code>KnotTheory`</code>]] notation |
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|8 17 |
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|the 17th 8-corssing knot in Rolfsen's table, [[8 17|<math>8_{17}</math>]] |
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|<code>Knot[8, 17]</code> |
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|the 26th alternating 11-corssing knot in the Hoste-Thistlethwaite table, [[K11a26]] |
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|<code>Knot[11, Alternating, 26]</code> |
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=== Local Editing Help === |
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* Learn about [[how you can contribute]]. |
* Learn about [[how you can contribute]]. |
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* Many of the important pages have been categorised, and you can browse these categories by starting at [[:Category:Categories]]. |
* Many of the important pages have been categorised, and you can browse these categories by starting at [[:Category:Categories]]. |
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=== External Help === |
=== External Editing Help === |
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* Pages on The Knot Atlas are can and are edited in a similar way to pages on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]. For details, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page Wikipedia:How to edit a page]. |
* Pages on The Knot Atlas are can and are edited in a similar way to pages on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]. For details, see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page Wikipedia:How to edit a page]. |
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Revision as of 13:09, 4 September 2005
Usage
- The easiest way to find a knot/link is to type its name into the search box of the left sidebar and hit "Enter" or click "Go". Examples:
| type in search box | get | full KnotTheory` notation
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| 8 17 | the 17th 8-corssing knot in Rolfsen's table, | Knot[8, 17]
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| k11a26 | the 26th alternating 11-corssing knot in the Hoste-Thistlethwaite table, K11a26 | Knot[11, Alternating, 26]
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Local Editing Help
- Learn about how you can contribute.
- For help editing manual pages, see How to Edit this Manual....
- For help editing knot pages, see Modifying Knot Pages.
- Some Local Clip Art.
- Many of the important pages have been categorised, and you can browse these categories by starting at Category:Categories.
External Editing Help
- Pages on The Knot Atlas are can and are edited in a similar way to pages on Wikipedia. For details, see Wikipedia:How to edit a page.
Sysadmin Help
- If you need to move this wiki to another server, you'll probably appreciate the katlas installation notes.
- We should automate backup tasks, for now use these backup commands.
