Sentences with phrase «mathematical knot theories»

Yet despite more than a century of abstract mathematical knot theories, few have experimentally tested how these convoluted coils form.

Not exact matches

Winters depicts forms inspired by mathematical concepts like tessellations and knot theory, as well as shapes from the natural and scientific worlds in these new canvases.

Winters's knots are abstract conceptual figures culled from knot theory, a specialized area of topology involving the study of mathematical knots — defined as closed curves in space whose lines do not touch or intersect».

Cricket Music, Tessellation Figures & Notebook presents a series of new works by acclaimed New York painter Terry Winters (born 1949), in which he explores forms inspired by mathematical concepts such as tessellations, knot theory and similar shapes derived from natural and scientific realms.