Untangling Why Knots Are Important
The Joy of Why
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The Hyperbolic Volume of Knots
The hyperbolic volume of a knot comes out of hyperbolic geometry. It is a unique number that is associated to a knot that's hyperbolic. So for instance, the knot that has crossings has a hyperbolicVolume of two point o two, nine, eight, tota,. And you can use that number to distinguish between the knots.
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