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=The Knot Atlas= |
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Welcome to the home of the new Knot Atlas! Eventually, this wiki will supersede [http://www.math.toronto.edu/~drorbn/ Dror Bar-Natan's] [http://www.math.toronto.edu/~drorbn/KAtlas/ Knot Atlas]. It is being developed by [[User:Scott|Scott]] and [[User:Drorbn|Dror]]. There's not really anything here yet, but perhaps there will be soon. |
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Welcome to the Knot Atlas! This site aims to be a complete user-editable knot atlas, in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia wiki] spirit of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]. It is being developed primarily by [[User:Scott|Scott]] and [[User:Drorbn|Dror]], but any one can edit almost anything, anytime. Some advice can be found at [[how you can contribute]]. |
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As with all evolving projects, the most important part of the Knot Atlas is the [[To Do]] list. |
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==todo list== |
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*something is wrong with the clock? have a look at recent changes. |
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===cosmetic=== |
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*remove redundant items from the menu on the left |
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===fundamental decisions=== |
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*how to incorporate knot tables |
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|width=120|[[Image:Rolfsen_240.png|120px|link=The Rolfsen Knot Table]] |
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*how to store data for invariants? |
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|<p align=left>[[The Rolfsen Knot Table|The Rolfsen Table of knots with up to 10 crossings]].</p> |
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**this probably isn't a good idea, but someone has written an extension for incorporating XML data. [http://wiki.case.edu/CaseWiki:XML_Embedding_Extension] |
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<p align=right>[[The Hoste-Thistlethwaite Table of 11 Crossing Knots|The Hoste-Thistlethwaite Table of 11 Crossing Knots]].</p> |
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|width=120|[[Image:Knots11_240.png|120px|link=The Hoste-Thistlethwaite Table of 11 Crossing Knots]] |
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|[[Image:Links_240.png|120px|link=The Thistlethwaite Link Table]] |
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|<p align=left>[[The Thistlethwaite Link Table|The Thistlethwaite Link Table]].</p> |
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<p align=right>[[36 Torus Knots|36 Torus Knots with up to 36 Crossings]].</p> |
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|[[Image:TorusKnots_240.png|120px|link=36 Torus Knots]] |
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|[[Image:KnotTheory_240.gif|120px|link=The Mathematica Package KnotTheory`]] |
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|<p align=left>[[The Mathematica Package KnotTheory`|The Mathematica Package KnotTheory`]].</p> |
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<p align=right>[[The Take Home Database]]</p> |
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|[[Image:TakeHomeDatabase.png|120px|link=The Take Home Database]] |
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'''Extras''': Tube plots with [[Drawing with TubePlot|<code>TubePlot</code>]], [[WikiLink - The Mediawiki Interface]]. |
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===writing templates=== |
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*see [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Template_names%2C_variable_names_and_parameters_depending_on_a_variable_or_parameter#Optional_text] and [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Template] |
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*a start at the [[Template:Basic Knot Invariants|knot data template]], and the [[Trefoil]] |
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'''See also''': Jeremy Green's [http://www.math.toronto.edu/~drorbn/Students/GreenJ/ Table of Virtual Knots], [http://php.indiana.edu/~livingst/ Chuck Livingston's] amazing [http://www.indiana.edu/~knotinfo/ Table of Knot Invariants], Hermann Gruber's [http://home.in.tum.de/~gruberh/ atlas of rational knots], [http://ipnweb.in2p3.fr/~lptms/membres/pzinn/ Paul Zinn-Justin's] [http://ipnweb.in2p3.fr/~lptms/membres/pzinn/virtlinks/ alternating virtual link database] and Slavik Jablan and Radmila Sazdanovic's [https://www.mi.sanu.ac.rs/vismath/linknot/ webMathematica LinKnot]. |
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===mathematica=== |
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*write an `auto-splicer'? |
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==notes== |
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*There's a page about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bot bots on wikipedia], which includes links to a perl wiki interface. |
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*[[katlas installation notes]] |
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"God created the knots, all else in topology is the work of mortals." |
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronecker Leopold Kronecker] (modified) |
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"Among Violet's many useful skills was a vast knowledge of different types of knots" |
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemony_Snicket Lemony Snicket], A Series Of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning |
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Latest revision as of 06:36, 27 May 2023
The Knot Atlas
Welcome to the Knot Atlas! This site aims to be a complete user-editable knot atlas, in the wiki spirit of Wikipedia. It is being developed primarily by Scott and Dror, but any one can edit almost anything, anytime. Some advice can be found at how you can contribute.
As with all evolving projects, the most important part of the Knot Atlas is the To Do list.
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Extras: Tube plots with TubePlot, WikiLink - The Mediawiki Interface.
See also: Jeremy Green's Table of Virtual Knots, Chuck Livingston's amazing Table of Knot Invariants, Hermann Gruber's atlas of rational knots, Paul Zinn-Justin's alternating virtual link database and Slavik Jablan and Radmila Sazdanovic's webMathematica LinKnot.
"God created the knots, all else in topology is the work of mortals."
Leopold Kronecker (modified)
"Among Violet's many useful skills was a vast knowledge of different types of knots"
Lemony Snicket, A Series Of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning
