Louis Kauffman

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Louis Kauffman is a topologist working in the realm of knot theory and its relationships with statistical mechanics, quantum theory, algebra, combinatorics and foundations. Louis is currently part of the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer science at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Louis Kauffman received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1972.

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• On Knots. by Louis Kauffman
• Knots and Physics (Series on Knots and Everything, Vol. 1) by Louis Kauffman
• Hypercomplex Iterations: Distance Estimation and Higher Dimensional Fractals (Series on Knots and Everything , Vol 17) by Yumei Dang, Louis H. Kauffman, and Daniel Sandin
• Temperley-Lieb Recoupling Theory and Invariants of 3-Manifolds by Louis H. Kauffman and Sostenes Lins
• Ideal Knots by Andrzej Stasiak, Vsevolod Katritch, and Louis H. Kauffman
• Knots at Hellas 98: Proceedings of the International Conference on Knowt Theory and Its Ramifications by Cameron Gordon, Vaughan F. R. Jones, Louis Kauffman, and Sofia Lambropoulou
• Mathematics of Quantum Computation and Quantum Technology by Goong Chen, Jr., Samuel J. Lomonaco, and Louis Kauffman
• Quantum Topology (Series on Knots & Everything) by Louis H. Kauffman and Randy A. Baadhio
• The Interface of Knots and Physics: American Mathematical Society Short Course January 2-3, 1995 San Francisco, California (Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics) by American Mathematical Society and Louis H. Kauffman
• Knots and Applications (Series on Knots and Everything, Vol 6) by Louis H. Kauffman
• Formal Knot Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics) by Louis H. Kauffman