On the Number of Colors in Quandle Knot Colorings

A major question in Knot Theory concerns the process of trying to determine when two knots are different. A knot invariant is a quantity (number, polynomial, group, etc.) that does not change by continuous deformation of the knot. One of the simplest invariant of knots is colorability. In this thesi...

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Main Author: Kerr, Jeremy William
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6103
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7299&context=etd