tomsharp · @tomsharp
88 followers · 161 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org
In 1771, Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde was the first to analyze knots mathematically. #Poetry #Science #History #Mathematics #Knots #KnotTheory #Vandermonde #Tait (https://sharpgiving.com/thebookofscience/items/p1771.html)
#poetry #science #history #mathematics #knots #knottheory #vandermonde #tait
Stuart Celarier · @VisualStuart
204 followers · 398 posts · Server pdx.socialShout out to #mathstodon to say hello. I majored in math at ,#ReedCollege, decades ago now but I do try to keep up now and then. My undergrad thesis was on #KnotTheory (#algebraic #topology). My father was an applied mathematician in aerospace. These days I make a living as a software architect and it is the rare and joyous day when I get to use any bit of math.
#mathstodon #ReedCollege #knottheory #algebraic #topology