Tame Knot

A knot equivalent to a polygonal knot. Knots which are not tame are called wild knots.

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References

Rolfsen, D. Knots and Links. Wilmington, DE: Publish or Perish Press, p. 48, 1976.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Tame Knot." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/TameKnot.html

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