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Knotted Polyhedral Tori

Metric Geometry 2007-07-10 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

For every knot K with stick number k there is a knotted polyhedral torus of knot type K with 3k vertices. We prove that at least 3k-2 vertices are necessary.

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@article{arxiv.0707.1281,
  title  = {Knotted Polyhedral Tori},
  author = {Frank H. Lutz and Nikolaus Witte},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0707.1281},
  year   = {2007}
}

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10 pages, 7 figures

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