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TitleCulture-historical Aspects of Knots and the Science Behind Them

Author

Place of publicationAarhus

Year of publication1993

Paginationii, 26 p.

IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams

Dimensions14.6 x 20.7 cm

Materialbook

Class numberVM533 .G75 1993

ISBN87-983985-7-1

NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Donated to the IGKT library by the author. Signed copy.

'In this paper we present a culture-historical exposition of the recordings of knots. From this synopsis we extract a crude theory, which models the practical use of knots by Man. We apply this model to an example in order to demonstrate how data, which is derived from other empiric studies on knots can be combined to yield various new scientific interpretations of the phenomenon knot.'

Originally a lecture held for the Danida fellowship holders at Vejlby Landbrugskole during the Danida Weekend of ISC at Aarhus Universitet on September 25th 1993.