In search of ideal knots

• Autorzy: Pierański P.
• Języki publikacji: PL

Abstrakty

EN

A concise introduction to the mathematical theory of knots is presented. Definitions of basic notions are explained. Then, knots are considered as material objects and the question concerning their optimal conformations is posed. A numerical algorithm searching for the ideal knots is described. A few results obtained with its help are presented.

• Wydawca: Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Scientific Publishers OWN, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Czasopismo: Computational Methods in Science and Technology
• Rocznik: 1998
• Tom: Vol. 4
• Strony: 9--23
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 9 poz., rys., tab.

Twórcy

autor

Pierański P.

• Department of Physics, Poznań University of Technology, Institute of Molecular Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences,