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In 2008, Lomonaco and Kauffman introduced a knot mosaic system to define a quantum knot system. A quantum knot is used to describe a physical quantum system such as the topology or status of vortexing that occurs on a small scale can not…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Hwa Jeong Lee , Lewis D. Ludwig , Joseph S. Paat , Amanda Peiffer

Lomonaco and Kauffman introduced knot mosaic system to give a definition of quantum knot system. This definition is intended to represent an actual physical quantum system. A knot $(m,n)$-mosaic is an $m \times n$ matrix of mosaic tiles…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Kyungpyo Hong , Ho Lee , Hwa Jeong Lee , Seungsang Oh

Lomonaco and Kauffman developed a knot mosaic system to introduce a precise and workable definition of a quantum knot system. This definition is intended to represent an actual physical quantum system. A knot (m,n)-mosaic is an $m \times n$…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-12-16 Seungsang Oh , Kyungpyo Hong , Ho Lee , Hwa Jeong Lee

Lomonaco and Kauffman introduced a knot mosaic system to give a precise and workable definition of a quantum knot system, the states of which are called quantum knots. This paper is inspired by an open question about the knot mosaic…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-09-05 Seungsang Oh

Lomonaco and Kauffman developed knot mosaics to give a definition of a quantum knot system. This definition is intended to represent an actual physical quantum system. A knot $n$-mosaic is an $n \times n$ matrix of 11 kinds of specific…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-11-27 Hwa Jeong Lee , Kyungpyo Hong , Ho Lee , Seungsang Oh

Knot mosaic theory was introduced by Lomonaco and Kauffman in the paper on `Quantum knots and mosaics' to give a precise and workable definition of quantum knots, intended to represent an actual physical quantum system. A knot (m,n)-mosaic…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2017-03-16 Seungsang Oh , Kyungpyo Hong , Ho Lee , Hwa Jeong Lee , Mi Jeong Yeon

The concept of a knot mosaic was introduced by Lomonaco and Kauffman as a means to construct a quantum knot system. The mosaic number of a given knot $K$ is defined as the minimum integer $n$ that allows the representation of $K$ on an $n…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-08-31 Seonmi Choi , Jieon Kim

Lomonaco and Kauffman introduced a knot mosaic system to give a definition of a quantum knot system which can be viewed as a blueprint for the construction of an actual physical quantum system. A knot $n$-mosaic is an $n \times n$ matrix of…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Kyungpyo Hong , Ho Lee , Hwa Jeong Lee , Seungsang Oh

In this paper, we give a precise and workable definition of a quantum knot system, the states of which are called quantum knots. This definition can be viewed as a blueprint for the construction of an actual physical quantum system.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-05-06 Samuel J. Lomonaco , Louis H. Kauffman

Mosaic diagrams for knots were first introduced in 2008 by Lomanoco and Kauffman for the purpose of building a quantum knot system. Since then, many others have explored the structure of these knot mosaic diagrams, as they are interesting…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2020-04-13 Sandy Ganzell , Allison Henrich

Lomonaco and Kauffman introduced knot mosaics in 2008 to model physical quantum states. These mosaics use a set of tiles to represent knots on $n x n$ grids. In 2023 Heap introduced a new set of tiles that can represent knots on a smaller…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-11-29 Vincent Lin

We analyze the connections between the mathematical theory of knots and quantum physics by addressing a number of algorithmic questions related to both knots and braid groups. Knots can be distinguished by means of `knot invariants', among…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 S. Garnerone , A. Marzuoli , M. Rasetti

The study of knot mosaics is based upon representing knot diagrams using a set of tiles on a square grid. This branch of knot theory has many unanswered questions, especially regarding the efficiency with which we draw knots as mosaics.…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Aaron Heap , Douglas Baldwin , James Canning , Greg Vinal

We present experimental results approximating the Jones polynomial using 4 qubits in a liquid state nuclear magnetic resonance quantum information processor. This is the first experimental implementation of a complete problem for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-18 G. Passante , O. Moussa , C. A. Ryan , R. Laflamme

Knot mosaics were introduced by Kauffman and Lomonaco in the context of quantum knots, but have since been studied for their own right. A classical knot mosaic is formed on a square grid. In this work, we identify opposite edges of the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Kendall Heiney , Margaret Kipe , Samantha Pezzimenti , Kaelyn Pontes , Luc Ta

Spin networks, essentially labeled graphs, are ``good quantum numbers'' for the quantum theory of geometry. These structures encompass a diverse range of techniques which may be used in the quantum mechanics of finite dimensional systems,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Seth A. Major

The Jones polynomial, discovered in 1984, is an important knot invariant in topology. Among its many connections to various mathematical and physical areas, it is known (due to Witten) to be intimately connected to Topological Quantum Field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dorit Aharonov , Vaughan Jones , Zeph Landau

Mosaic tiles were first introduced by Lomonaco and Kauffman in 2008 to describe quantum knots, and have since been studied for their own right. Using a modified set of tiles, front projections of Legendrian knots can be built from mosaics…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Margaret Kipe , Samantha Pezzimenti , Leif Schaumann , Luc Ta , Wing Hong Tony Wong

We introduce KnotMosaics, a SageMath package for constructing, visualizing, and analyzing knot mosaic diagrams. The package represents an n-mosaic as a matrix of standard tile labels and implements the local connectivity rules needed to…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Mary Y. Deng , Allison K. Henrich , Sean H. Kawano , Andrew R. Tawfeek

We study a graph partitioning problem motivated by the simulation of the physical movement of multi-body systems on an atomistic level, where the forces are calculated from a quantum mechanical description of the electrons. Several advanced…

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