Why Knot?: An Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Knots with Tangle [With The Tangle]

Focusing on the intriguing world of knot theory, this book offers an engaging introduction suitable for all ages. Colin Adams, a renowned expert in topology, shares his extensive research and enthusiasm for the subject, making complex concepts accessible. The text also traces the historical evolution of knot theory, highlighting its significance in fields like chemistry, DNA research, and fluid mechanics. It's an enjoyable blend of mathematics and real-world applications, promising both educational value and entertainment.