Knot theory is a branch of topology that studies mathematical knots, which are defined as closed, non-intersecting loops in three-dimensional space. The history of knot theory can be traced through several key developments and figures: ### Early Developments - **Ancient Civilization:** The earliest practical understanding of knots is found in various cultures, where knots played a significant role in fishing, navigation, and clothing.
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