Extensions of Quandles and Cocycle Knot Invariants

DOI10.1142/S0218216503002718zbMATH Open1049.57008arXivmath/0107021OpenAlexW2131458114MaRDI QIDQ4474516FDOQ4474516

Marina Appiou Nikiforou, Mohamed Elhamdadi, J. Scott Carter, Masahico Saito

Publication date: 12 July 2004

Published in: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Quandle cocycles are constructed from extensions of quandles. The theory is parallel to that of group cohomology and group extensions. An interpretation of quandle cocycle invariants as obstructions to extending knot colorings is given, and is extended to links component-wise.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0107021

zbMATH Keywords

extensionscoloringsquandles2-cocyclescocycle knot invariants

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