Maximizing the Symmetry of Knots
Peter Alexander Generao and Carlo H. Séquin

Proceedings of Bridges 2020: Mathematics, Art, Music, Architecture, Education, Culture
Pages 145–152
Regular Papers

Abstract

Most knots can exhibit more symmetry than is explicitly shown in the Knot Tables. An exploratory approach based on a chord diagram description of a knot permits finding a geometrical representation of a knot with a higher degree of symmetry.

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