Geometry of Călugăreanu's theorem

A central result in the space geometry of closed twisted ribbons is Călugăreanu's theorem (also known as White's formula, or the Călugăreanu-White-Fuller theorem). This enables the integer linking number of the two edges of the ribbon to be written as the sum of the ribbon twist (the r...

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Main Authors: Dennis, M.R (Author), Hannay, J.H (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2005.
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