Image:Brunnian-3-not-Borromean.svg

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[edit] Summary

Author= AnonMoos

A three-component link which is a Brunnian link (i.e. cutting any loop frees the other two loops), but which is not the same as the Borromean rings. For another three-component Brunnian link which is not the same as the Borromean rings, see Image:Three-triang-18crossings-Brunnian.png .

Generated by means of the following PostScript code:

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270 90 arc closepath gsave B stroke}def
/B{22.5 setlinewidth 0 setgray stroke grestore}def
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1 1 0 setrgbcolor A -120 rotate
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0 -100 moveto -100 0 rlineto stroke
gsave 30000 sqrt 0 100 290 270 arcn -40 0 rlineto B
30000 sqrt 0 100 300 270 arcn -50 0 rlineto stroke
gsave 30000 sqrt neg 0 100 110 90 arcn 40 0 rlineto B
30000 sqrt neg 0 100 120 90 arcn 50 0 rlineto stroke
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• Brunnian link