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K11a121 as Morse Link
DrawMorseLink

PD Presentation: X4251 X10,3,11,4 X14,5,15,6 X18,7,19,8 X12,10,13,9 X2,11,3,12 X22,13,1,14 X8,15,9,16 X20,18,21,17 X6,19,7,20 X16,22,17,21

Gauss Code: {1, -6, 2, -1, 3, -10, 4, -8, 5, -2, 6, -5, 7, -3, 8, -11, 9, -4, 10, -9, 11, -7}

DT (Dowker-Thistlethwaite) Code: 4 10 14 18 12 2 22 8 20 6 16

Alexander Polynomial: t-3 - 9t-2 + 29t-1 - 41 + 29t - 9t2 + t3

Conway Polynomial: 1 + 2z2 - 3z4 + z6

Other knots with the same Alexander/Conway Polynomial: {...}

Determinant and Signature: {119, -2}

Jones Polynomial: - q-8 + 3q-7 - 7q-6 + 12q-5 - 16q-4 + 19q-3 - 19q-2 + 17q-1 - 12 + 8q - 4q2 + q3

Other knots (up to mirrors) with the same Jones Polynomial: {K11a66, ...}

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-26 - q-24 + 2q-22 - q-20 - q-18 + 4q-16 - 3q-14 + q-12 + q-10 - 2q-8 + 3q-6 - 3q-4 + 4q-2 + 1 - 2q2 + 3q4 - 2q6 - q8 + q10

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: a-2z2 - 2z2 - 2z4 + 2a2 + 4a2z2 + 2a2z4 + a2z6 - 2a4 - 4a4z2 - 3a4z4 + 2a6 + 3a6z2 - a8

Kauffman Polynomial: a-2z2 - 2a-2z4 + a-2z6 + 6a-1z3 - 10a-1z5 + 4a-1z7 + 8z4 - 14z6 + 6z8 + 7az3 - 12az5 - az7 + 4az9 - 2a2 + 2a2z2 + 11a2z4 - 25a2z6 + 11a2z8 + a2z10 - a3z + 9a3z3 - 13a3z5 - 3a3z7 + 7a3z9 - 2a4 + 7a4z2 - 15a4z6 + 10a4z8 + a4z10 - 3a5z + 14a5z3 - 19a5z5 + 7a5z7 + 3a5z9 - 2a6 + 7a6z2 - 6a6z4 - 2a6z6 + 5a6z8 - a7z + 4a7z3 - 7a7z5 + 5a7z7 - a8 + 3a8z2 - 5a8z4 + 3a8z6 + a9z - 2a9z3 + a9z5

V2 and V3, the type 2 and 3 Vassiliev invariants: {2, -4}

Khovanov Homology:
(The squares with yellow highlighting are those on the "critical diagonals", where j-2r=s+1 or j-2r=s+1, where s=-2 is the signature of 11121. Nonzero entries off the critical diagonals (if any exist) are highlighted in red.)
  
trqj r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 7           1
j = 5          3 
j = 3         51 
j = 1        73  
j = -1       105   
j = -3      108    
j = -5     99     
j = -7    710      
j = -9   59       
j = -11  27        
j = -13 15         
j = -15 2          
j = -171           


Computer Talk. The data above can be recomputed by Mathematica using the package KnotTheory`. Following setup, the sample Mathematica session below reproduces most of the above data (Mathematica system prompts in blue, human input in red, Mathematica output in black):

In[1]:=    
<< KnotTheory`
Loading KnotTheory` (version of August 30, 2005, 10:15:35)...
In[2]:=
Show[DrawMorseLink[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]]]
Out[2]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[3]:=
PD[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]]
Out[3]=   
PD[X[4, 2, 5, 1], X[10, 3, 11, 4], X[14, 5, 15, 6], X[18, 7, 19, 8], 
 
>   X[12, 10, 13, 9], X[2, 11, 3, 12], X[22, 13, 1, 14], X[8, 15, 9, 16], 
 
>   X[20, 18, 21, 17], X[6, 19, 7, 20], X[16, 22, 17, 21]]
In[4]:=
GaussCode[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]]
Out[4]=   
GaussCode[1, -6, 2, -1, 3, -10, 4, -8, 5, -2, 6, -5, 7, -3, 8, -11, 9, -4, 10, 
 
>   -9, 11, -7]
In[5]:=
DTCode[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]]
Out[5]=   
DTCode[4, 10, 14, 18, 12, 2, 22, 8, 20, 6, 16]
In[6]:=
alex = Alexander[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][t]
Out[6]=   
       -3   9    29             2    3
-41 + t   - -- + -- + 29 t - 9 t  + t
             2   t
            t
In[7]:=
Conway[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][z]
Out[7]=   
       2      4    6
1 + 2 z  - 3 z  + z
In[8]:=
Select[AllKnots[], (alex === Alexander[#][t])&]
Out[8]=   
{Knot[11, Alternating, 121]}
In[9]:=
{KnotDet[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]], KnotSignature[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]]}
Out[9]=   
{119, -2}
In[10]:=
J=Jones[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][q]
Out[10]=   
       -8   3    7    12   16   19   19   17            2    3
-12 - q   + -- - -- + -- - -- + -- - -- + -- + 8 q - 4 q  + q
             7    6    5    4    3    2   q
            q    q    q    q    q    q
In[11]:=
Select[AllKnots[], (J === Jones[#][q] || (J /. q-> 1/q) === Jones[#][q])&]
Out[11]=   
{Knot[11, Alternating, 66], Knot[11, Alternating, 121]}
In[12]:=
A2Invariant[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][q]
Out[12]=   
     -26    -24    2     -20    -18    4     3     -12    -10   2    3    3
1 - q    - q    + --- - q    - q    + --- - --- + q    + q    - -- + -- - -- + 
                   22                  16    14                  8    6    4
                  q                   q     q                   q    q    q
 
    4       2      4      6    8    10
>   -- - 2 q  + 3 q  - 2 q  - q  + q
     2
    q
In[13]:=
HOMFLYPT[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][a, z]
Out[13]=   
                                  2
   2      4      6    8      2   z       2  2      4  2      6  2      4
2 a  - 2 a  + 2 a  - a  - 2 z  + -- + 4 a  z  - 4 a  z  + 3 a  z  - 2 z  + 
                                  2
                                 a
 
       2  4      4  4    2  6
>   2 a  z  - 3 a  z  + a  z
In[14]:=
Kauffman[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][a, z]
Out[14]=   
                                                          2
    2      4      6    8    3        5      7      9     z       2  2
-2 a  - 2 a  - 2 a  - a  - a  z - 3 a  z - a  z + a  z + -- + 2 a  z  + 
                                                          2
                                                         a
 
                                     3
       4  2      6  2      8  2   6 z         3      3  3       5  3
>   7 a  z  + 7 a  z  + 3 a  z  + ---- + 7 a z  + 9 a  z  + 14 a  z  + 
                                   a
 
                                  4                                      5
       7  3      9  3      4   2 z        2  4      6  4      8  4   10 z
>   4 a  z  - 2 a  z  + 8 z  - ---- + 11 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 5 a  z  - ----- - 
                                 2                                     a
                                a
 
                                                               6
          5       3  5       5  5      7  5    9  5       6   z        2  6
>   12 a z  - 13 a  z  - 19 a  z  - 7 a  z  + a  z  - 14 z  + -- - 25 a  z  - 
                                                               2
                                                              a
 
                                      7
        4  6      6  6      8  6   4 z       7      3  7      5  7      7  7
>   15 a  z  - 2 a  z  + 3 a  z  + ---- - a z  - 3 a  z  + 7 a  z  + 5 a  z  + 
                                    a
 
       8       2  8       4  8      6  8        9      3  9      5  9
>   6 z  + 11 a  z  + 10 a  z  + 5 a  z  + 4 a z  + 7 a  z  + 3 a  z  + 
 
     2  10    4  10
>   a  z   + a  z
In[15]:=
{Vassiliev[2][Knot[11, Alternating, 121]], Vassiliev[3][Knot[11, Alternating, 121]]}
Out[15]=   
{2, -4}
In[16]:=
Kh[Knot[11, Alternating, 121]][q, t]
Out[16]=   
8    10     1        2        1        5        2        7        5       9
-- + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + 
 3   q     17  7    15  6    13  6    13  5    11  5    11  4    9  4    9  3
q         q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t
 
      7      10       9      9      10    5 t                2      3  2
>   ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + --- + 7 q t + 3 q t  + 5 q  t  + 
     7  3    7  2    5  2    5      3      q
    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t   q  t
 
     3  3      5  3    7  4
>   q  t  + 3 q  t  + q  t


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