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“ To make a knotted object in four-dimensional space, you need a two-dimensional sphere, not a one-dimensional loop. ”. You just need to assume it’s right.



You can't have a one-dimensional knot in the fourth dimension, because it's trivial to pull it apart if you move part of it into the fourth dimension.




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