Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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| gptkbp:definedIn |
gptkb:John_Conway
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| gptkbp:defines |
A tangle is a portion of a knot or link diagram contained within a disk, with the knot or link intersecting the boundary of the disk at four points.
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:topology
knot theory |
| gptkbp:hasApplication |
mathematical biology
knot tabulation study of DNA recombination |
| gptkbp:hasProperty |
can be classified by fraction (for rational tangles)
can be combined using tangle product can be combined using tangle sum |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tangle (mathematics)
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| gptkbp:introduced |
1970s
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
knot
link rational tangle |
| gptkbp:used_in |
classification of knots
Conway notation for knots rational tangles |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Algebraic_tangle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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