81. KNOWLES, JAMES SHERIDAN The most extensive dissertation on the properties of knots is that ofPeter guthrie tait (Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin., xxviii. 145, where http://74.1911encyclopedia.org/K/KN/KNOWLES_JAMES_SHERIDAN.htm

document.write(""); KNOWLES, JAMES SHERIDAN bights a, a rove through the other and attached to the whip or tackle. For a complete treatise on the subject the reader may be referred to The Book of Knots, being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Cordage, illustrated by 172 Diagrams, showing the Manner of making every Knot, Tie an-I Splice, by Tom Bowling (London, 1890). Mathematical Theory of Knots. In the scientific sense a knot is an endless physical line which cannot be deformed into a circle. A physical line is flexible and inextensible, and cannot be cut—so that no lap of it can be drawn through another. The most extensive dissertation on the properties of knots is that of Peter Guthrie Tait (Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin., xxviii. 145, where the substance of a number of papers in the Proceedings of the same society is reproduced). It was for the most part written in ignorance of the work of Listing, and was suggested by an inquiry concerning vortex atoms. Tait starts with the almost self-evident proposition that, if any plane closed curve have double points only, in passing continuously along the curve from one of these to the same again an even number of double points has been passed through. Hence the crossings may be taken alternately over and under. On this he bases a scheme for the representation of knots of every kind, and employs it to find all the distinct forms of knots which have, in their simplest projec FIG. 49. FIG. 50. FIG. 51. FIG. 52.

82. Tait, Archibald Campbell encyclopediaEncyclopedia tait, Archibald Campbell. tait, Archibald Campbell,1811–82, British churchman, archbishop of Canterbury, b. Edinburgh. http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0847658.html

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18 Essays on Sonnets from Edwin Morgan's Sonnets from Scotland by Guusje Groote, Paula Jansen, and Sebastiaan Verweij, with an Introduction by Prof. Roderick Lyall, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / Free University Amsterdam Introduction Prof. Roderick Lyall 'The Ring of Brodgar' Sebastiaan Verweij 'Pilate at Fortingall' Sebastiaan Verweij 'The Picts' Sebastiaan Verweij 'Colloquy in Glaschu' Paula Jansen 'Matthew Paris' Paula Jansen 'At Stirling Castle, 1507' Sebastiaan Verweij 'Thomas Young, M.A. (St Andrews)' Paula Jansen 'Lady Grange on St Kilda' Guusje Groote 'Theory of the Earth' Guusje Groote 'Poe in Glasgow' Guusje Groote 'De Quincey in Glasgow' Paula Jansen 'Peter Guthrie Tait, Topologist' Sebastiaan Verweij 'G.M. Hopkins in Glasgow' Guusje Groote Guusje Groote 'The Ticket' Paula Jansen 'North Africa' Paula Jansen 'Seferis on Eigg' Sebastiaan Verweij 'Matt McGinn' Guusje Groote Just click on the sonnet's title (left column) to read the essay! If you wish to give the authors of these essays some feedback send an e-mail to

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