Minimal piecewise-linear knot diagram - MathOverflow most recent 30 from http://mathoverflow.net 2013-05-24T14:53:46Z http://mathoverflow.net/feeds/question/100475 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdf http://mathoverflow.net/questions/100475/minimal-piecewise-linear-knot-diagram Minimal piecewise-linear knot diagram Andrew 2012-06-23T16:39:10Z 2012-06-23T16:39:10Z <p>I'm looking for an answer to the following question:</p> <p>Given a knot in $\mathbb{R^{3}}$ can we find a piecewise-linear diagram of it wich is minimal (has a minimal number of verticies)?</p>