This book is a survey of current topics in the mathematical theory of knots. For a mathematician, a knot is a closed loop in 3-dimensional space: imagine knotting an extension cord and then closing it up by inserting its plug into its outlet. Knot theory is of central importance in pure and applie
Handbook of knots and splices
✍ Scribed by Charles Gibson
- Book ID
- 127418740
- Publisher
- Gazelle Book Services Ltd
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Edition
- New edition
- Category
- Library
- ISBN
- 1566197716
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
В своей книге Чарльз Гибсон дает практические советы и простые наставления по всем основным методам связывания пеньковых, синтетических верёвок и тросов. Гибсон также консультирует по вопросам изготовления, ухода и прочности канатов, блоков и снастей, вязанию веревками, включая коврики и косы, и сплайсинга. Содержание книги подробно и ясно иллюстрирует на примере легкость обучения вязанию узлов.
Whether you want to learn some loops or practise plaits, this guide reveals everything you need to know about knot tying. With clear instructions and step-by-step photographs, you can be sure that you will select the correct type of rope. From fishing to camping, sailing to mountaineering, this handy guide will show you which knot to use.
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This book is a survey of current topics in the mathematical theory of knots. For a mathematician, a knot is a closed loop in 3-dimensional space: imagine knotting an extension cord and then closing it up by inserting its plug into its outlet. Knot theory is of central importance in pure and applied