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The Figure 8 knot and its triangulation
Pictures of the Figure 8 knot. Click on a picture to see it in full screen.
A figure eight knot
Gluing instructions for two tetrahedra without vertices for a triangulation of the figure eight knot complement
Hyperbolic parameters for the two tetrahedra
A 3D Figure eight knot with two of its faces
A 3D Figure eight knot with the four faces cutting S^3 in two tetrahedra
The link of the triangulation
By gluing the pieces we see a torus
These pictures were made with Asymptote
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