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Is the unit-stick number of a knot equal to its stick number?
Define the unit-stick number $\sigma_1(K)$ of a knot $K$ to be the fewest unit-length
sticks that can realize $K$.
Clearly $\sigma_1(K)$ is at least the stick number $\sigma(K)$.
It is known that the ...