Hilbert Curves and Infinite Knots






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In the year 1890 Giuseppe Peano discovered curves that are going through all the points of a square (and of a cube) showing then continuous surjections between [0,1] and [0,1]x[0,1] (and [0,1]x[0,1]x[0,1]). During the following years, David Hilbert defined more such curves that can be generalized.


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