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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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