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Alexander-Briggs notation

common notation of abstract knots and links
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Alexander-Briggs notation

Summary

Alexander-Briggs notation is a specialised classification scheme[1]. It draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (specialised_classification_scheme category, ranking #27 of 34).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alexander-Briggs notation's instance of is recorded as specialised classification scheme[3].
  • James Waddell Alexander II is named after Alexander-Briggs notation[4].
  • Garland Briggs is named after Alexander-Briggs notation[5].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's described by source is recorded as On Types of Knotted Curves[6].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's used by is recorded as Rolfsen's knot table[7].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6432[8].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's different from is recorded as Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation[9].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's different from is recorded as Gauss notation[10].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's different from is recorded as Conway notation[11].
  • Alexander-Briggs notation's items classified is recorded as prime link[12].

Why It Matters

Alexander-Briggs notation draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (specialised_classification_scheme category, ranking #27 of 34).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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