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Phys.org·3 min read·hard

Doughnut‑shaped topology reveals new way to classify knitting, crochet and other textiles

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Ritsumeikan University
Doughnut‑shaped topology reveals new way to classify knitting, crochet and other textiles
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Researchers have developed a mathematical framework based on knot theory to classify textile structures like knitting and crochet. By tracking topological defects, the method helps predict how yarn arrangements influence material properties.

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