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Morse Knot


A knot K embedded in R^3=C_z×R_t, where the three-dimensional space R^3 is represented as a direct product of a complex line C with coordinate z and a real line R with coordinate t, in such a way that the coordinate t is a Morse function on K.


See also

Knot, Kontsevich Integral, Morse Function

This entry contributed by Sergei Duzhin

This entry contributed by Sergei Chmutov

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Chmutov, Sergei and Duzhin, Sergei. "Morse Knot." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource, created by Eric W. Weisstein. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/MorseKnot.html

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