Classification of real rational knots of low degree in the 3-sphere
Shane D’Mello
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Shane D’Mello
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In this paper we classify, up to rigid isotopy, non-singular real rational curves of degrees less than or equal to 6 in a quadric homeomorphic to the 3-sphere. We also study their connections with rigid isotopy classes of real rational knots in $\mathbb{RP}^3$.
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In this paper we classify, up to rigid isotopy, non-singular real rational curves of degrees less than or equal to 6 in a quadric homeomorphic to the 3-sphere. We also study their connections with rigid isotopy classes of real rational knots in $\mathbb{RP}^3$.
Key concepts: Isotopy, Quadric, Mathematics, Degree (music), Pure mathematics, Combinatorics, Mathematical analysis, Physics