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Wikipedia: Figure-eight knot (mathematics)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure-eight_knot_(mathematics)
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Wikipedia: Figure-eight knot (mathematics)
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In knot theory, a figure-eight knot (also called Listing's knot) is the unique knot with a crossing number of four.
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  • Mathematical Objects, 4 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
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