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8530389 No.8530389 [Reply] [Original]

Is knot theory related to topology and if so how closely?

>> No.8530502

BUMP !

>> No.8530516

>>8530389
it is a subfield of topology

>> No.8530626
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>>8530389
Knot theory is a meme.

Studying knots isn't applicable in real life in any capacity. Everybody already knows how to tie their shoes.

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>>8530389
its knot related at all

>> No.8530777

>>8530626
>Studying knots isn't applicable in real life in any capacity.
QFT, String Theory, and Condensed Matter physics would beg to differ.

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>>8530777
>QFT
>String Theory
>Condensed Matter

>real life