Knots, black holes, databases, and birthdays: Collision entropy of knot invariants

Pedro Olivares-Sánchez, Edison Jessie Vázquez Gordillo, Radmila Sazdanović +5

A knot invariant is a fingerprint shared by equivalent knots: unequal values certify inequivalence, while equal values may conceal different knots. Under two rooted random-diagram…