A rotation of a tangle.
The word "flype" is derived from the old Scottish verb meaning "to
turn or fold back." Tait (1898) used this word to indicate a different knot
transformation than the one understood in the modern definition, illustrated above
(Hoste et al. 1998).
Flype
See also
Flyping Conjecture, TangleExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Hoste, J.; Thistlethwaite, M.; and Weeks, J. "The FirstReferenced on Wolfram|Alpha
FlypeCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Flype." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Flype.html