English Explanatory Dictionary

Brunnian braid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A braid that becomes trivial upon removal of any one of its strings.

Word forms

Brunnian braid Brunnian braids

Etymology

Named after Hermann Brunn.

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