Gauss notation

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Gauss notation (also known as a Gauss code or Gauss words) is a notation for mathematical knots. It is created by enumerating and classifying the crossings of an embedding of the knot in a plane. It is named after the German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855).

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