Database of Quandle Cocycle Knot Invariants

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Crossing Numbers of Knots

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8 and fewer 9 10 11 12



Knot Information

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Numbered Knot Name Braid Word Crossing Number Braid Length Number of Strands Alexander Polynomial




Quandle Cocycle Invariants with Alexander Quandles and Mochizuki Cocycles


Dihedral Quandles with Mochizuki 3-Cocycles f(x,y,z)=(x-y)[(2zp-yp)-(2z-y)p]/p mod p
R2 R3 R5 R7 R11
R13 R17 R19 R23 R29
R31 R37 R41 R43 R47

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 3-cocycle formula f(x,y,z)=(x-y)[(2zp-yp)-(2z-y)p]/p mod p


Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p
2[t,t-1] / (t^3+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+t+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+t^2+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+t^2+t+1)
3[t,t-1] / (t^2+1) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+2) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+t+1) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+t+2) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+2t+1)
3[t,t-1] / (t^2+2t+2)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p * y
2[t,t-1] / (t^2-t+1) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p * y

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p * y3
3[t,t-1] / (t^2+t+1) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+2t+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p * y3

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p2 * y
2[t,t-1] / (t^4+t^3+t^2+t+1)

Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p2 * y

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p3 * y
2[t,t-1] / (t^6+t^3+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p3 * y

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p2 * y2
2[t,t-1] / ((t^2+t+1)2 )

Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p2 * y2

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p3 * y2
2[t,t-1] / (t^4+t^3+t^2+t+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p3 * y2

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p2 * y4
2[t,t-1] / (t^4+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p2 * y4

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 2-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)p3 * y4
2[t,t-1] / (t^4+t^2+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 2-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)p3 * y4

Alexander Quandles with Mochizuki 3-cocycles f(x,y)=(x-y)*(y-z)p
2[t,t-1] / (t^2+t+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+t+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+t^2+1) 2[t,t-1] / (t^3+t^2+t+1)
3[t,t-1] / (t^2+1) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+2) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+t+1) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+t+2) 3[t,t-1] / (t^2+2t+1)
5[t,t-1] / (t^2-t+1) 7[t,t-1] / (t^2-t+1)

Cocycle values
Values of Mochizuki 3-cocycle formula f(x,y)=(x-y)*(y-z)p


Quandle Cocycle Invariants Quandles of 3-6 Elements and All Cocycles


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Quandles: 3 elements
Q3_1 Q3_2 Q3_3
Quandles: 4 elements
Q4_1 Q4_2 Q4_3 Q4_4 Q4_5 Q4_6 Q4_7
Quandles:5 elements
Q5_1 Q5_2 Q5_3 Q5_4 Q5_5 Q5_6 Q5_7
Q5_8 Q5_9 Q5_10 Q5_11 Q5_12 Q5_13 Q5_14
Q5_15 Q5_16 Q5_17 Q5_18 Q5_19 Q5_20 Q5_21
Q5_22
Quandles:6 elements
Q6_1 Q6_2 Q6_3 Q6_4 Q6_5 Q6_6 Q6_7
Q6_8 Q6_9 Q6_10 Q6_11 Q6_12 Q6_13 Q6_14
Q6_15 Q6_16 Q6_17 Q6_18 Q6_19 Q6_20 Q6_21
Q6_22 Q6_23 Q6_24 Q6_25 Q6_26 Q6_27 Q6_28
Q6_29 Q6_30 Q6_31 Q6_32 Q6_33 Q6_34 Q6_35
Q6_36 Q6_37 Q6_38 Q6_39 Q6_40 Q6_41 Q6_42
Q6_43 Q6_44 Q6_45 Q6_46 Q6_47 Q6_48 Q6_49
Q6_50 Q6_51 Q6_52 Q6_53 Q6_54 Q6_55 Q6_56
Q6_57 Q6_58 Q6_59 Q6_60 Q6_61 Q6_62 Q6_63
Q6_64 Q6_65 Q6_66 Q6_67 Q6_68 Q6_69 Q6_70
Q6_71 Q6_72 Q6_73

Cocycles

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Untwisted case

Twisted case

All untwisted 2-cocycles All untwisted 3-cocycles All twisted 2-cocycles

Coefficient Group

2 3 5 7

Cocycle values
Values of the chosen cocycles



Quandle Information

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Order Name Cayley Table Homology Groups Nontrivial torsion Type Alias