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   The Knot K11a238

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K11a238 as Morse Link
DrawMorseLink

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

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

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

Alexander Polynomial: 6t-2 - 16t-1 + 21 - 16t + 6t2

Conway Polynomial: 1 + 8z2 + 6z4

Other knots with the same Alexander/Conway Polynomial: {K11n171, ...}

Determinant and Signature: {65, 4}

Jones Polynomial: q2 - 2q3 + 5q4 - 7q5 + 9q6 - 10q7 + 10q8 - 8q9 + 6q10 - 4q11 + 2q12 - q13

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

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q6 - q8 + 2q10 + q12 - q14 + 2q16 - q18 + q22 + 2q26 - q28 + q32 - 2q34 - q40

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-12 - a-12z2 + a-10z2 + a-10z4 + a-8 + 3a-8z2 + 2a-8z4 + 3a-6z2 + 2a-6z4 + a-4 + 2a-4z2 + a-4z4

Kauffman Polynomial: - 3a-15z + 7a-15z3 - 5a-15z5 + a-15z7 - 4a-14z2 + 11a-14z4 - 9a-14z6 + 2a-14z8 - a-13z + 2a-13z3 + 4a-13z5 - 7a-13z7 + 2a-13z9 - a-12 + 3a-12z2 + 3a-12z4 - 5a-12z6 - a-12z8 + a-12z10 - a-11z - 2a-11z3 + 11a-11z5 - 13a-11z7 + 4a-11z9 - a-10z2 + 3a-10z4 - 4a-10z6 + a-10z10 - 3a-9z + 5a-9z3 - 2a-9z5 - 2a-9z7 + 2a-9z9 + a-8 - 5a-8z2 + 7a-8z4 - 5a-8z6 + 3a-8z8 - 2a-7z5 + 3a-7z7 + a-6z2 - 3a-6z4 + 3a-6z6 - 2a-5z3 + 2a-5z5 + a-4 - 2a-4z2 + a-4z4

V2 and V3, the type 2 and 3 Vassiliev invariants: {8, 24}

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=4 is the signature of 11238. Nonzero entries off the critical diagonals (if any exist) are highlighted in red.)
  
trqj r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5r = 6r = 7r = 8r = 9r = 10r = 11
j = 27           1
j = 25          1 
j = 23         31 
j = 21        31  
j = 19       53   
j = 17      53    
j = 15     55     
j = 13    45      
j = 11   35       
j = 9  24        
j = 7  3         
j = 512          
j = 31           


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, 238]]]
Out[2]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[3]:=
PD[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]]
Out[3]=   
PD[X[4, 2, 5, 1], X[14, 4, 15, 3], X[16, 6, 17, 5], X[20, 8, 21, 7], 
 
>   X[18, 10, 19, 9], X[22, 12, 1, 11], X[2, 14, 3, 13], X[12, 16, 13, 15], 
 
>   X[10, 18, 11, 17], X[8, 20, 9, 19], X[6, 22, 7, 21]]
In[4]:=
GaussCode[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]]
Out[4]=   
GaussCode[1, -7, 2, -1, 3, -11, 4, -10, 5, -9, 6, -8, 7, -2, 8, -3, 9, -5, 10, 
 
>   -4, 11, -6]
In[5]:=
DTCode[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]]
Out[5]=   
DTCode[4, 14, 16, 20, 18, 22, 2, 12, 10, 8, 6]
In[6]:=
alex = Alexander[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][t]
Out[6]=   
     6    16             2
21 + -- - -- - 16 t + 6 t
      2   t
     t
In[7]:=
Conway[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][z]
Out[7]=   
       2      4
1 + 8 z  + 6 z
In[8]:=
Select[AllKnots[], (alex === Alexander[#][t])&]
Out[8]=   
{Knot[11, Alternating, 238], Knot[11, NonAlternating, 171]}
In[9]:=
{KnotDet[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]], KnotSignature[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]]}
Out[9]=   
{65, 4}
In[10]:=
J=Jones[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][q]
Out[10]=   
 2      3      4      5      6       7       8      9      10      11      12
q  - 2 q  + 5 q  - 7 q  + 9 q  - 10 q  + 10 q  - 8 q  + 6 q   - 4 q   + 2 q   - 
 
     13
>   q
In[11]:=
Select[AllKnots[], (J === Jones[#][q] || (J /. q-> 1/q) === Jones[#][q])&]
Out[11]=   
{Knot[11, Alternating, 238]}
In[12]:=
A2Invariant[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][q]
Out[12]=   
 6    8      10    12    14      16    18    22      26    28    32      34
q  - q  + 2 q   + q   - q   + 2 q   - q   + q   + 2 q   - q   + q   - 2 q   - 
 
     40
>   q
In[13]:=
HOMFLYPT[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][a, z]
Out[13]=   
                     2     2       2      2      2    4       4      4    4
  -12    -8    -4   z     z     3 z    3 z    2 z    z     2 z    2 z    z
-a    + a   + a   - --- + --- + ---- + ---- + ---- + --- + ---- + ---- + --
                     12    10     8      6      4     10     8      6     4
                    a     a      a      a      a     a      a      a     a
In[14]:=
Kauffman[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][a, z]
Out[14]=   
                                               2      2    2       2    2
  -12    -8    -4   3 z    z     z    3 z   4 z    3 z    z     5 z    z
-a    + a   + a   - --- - --- - --- - --- - ---- + ---- - --- - ---- + -- - 
                     15    13    11    9     14     12     10     8     6
                    a     a     a     a     a      a      a      a     a
 
       2      3      3      3      3      3       4      4      4      4
    2 z    7 z    2 z    2 z    5 z    2 z    11 z    3 z    3 z    7 z
>   ---- + ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ----- + ---- + ---- + ---- - 
      4     15     13     11      9      5      14     12     10      8
     a     a      a      a       a      a      a      a      a       a
 
       4    4      5      5       5      5      5      5      6      6      6
    3 z    z    5 z    4 z    11 z    2 z    2 z    2 z    9 z    5 z    4 z
>   ---- + -- - ---- + ---- + ----- - ---- - ---- + ---- - ---- - ---- - ---- - 
      6     4    15     13      11      9      7      5     14     12     10
     a     a    a      a       a       a      a      a     a      a      a
 
       6      6    7       7       7      7      7      8    8       8      9
    5 z    3 z    z     7 z    13 z    2 z    3 z    2 z    z     3 z    2 z
>   ---- + ---- + --- - ---- - ----- - ---- + ---- + ---- - --- + ---- + ---- + 
      8      6     15    13      11      9      7     14     12     8     13
     a      a     a     a       a       a      a     a      a      a     a
 
       9      9    10    10
    4 z    2 z    z     z
>   ---- + ---- + --- + ---
     11      9     12    10
    a       a     a     a
In[15]:=
{Vassiliev[2][Knot[11, Alternating, 238]], Vassiliev[3][Knot[11, Alternating, 238]]}
Out[15]=   
{8, 24}
In[16]:=
Kh[Knot[11, Alternating, 238]][q, t]
Out[16]=   
 3    5      5        7  2      9  2      9  3      11  3      11  4
q  + q  + 2 q  t + 3 q  t  + 2 q  t  + 4 q  t  + 3 q   t  + 5 q   t  + 
 
       13  4      13  5      15  5      15  6      17  6      17  7
>   4 q   t  + 5 q   t  + 5 q   t  + 5 q   t  + 5 q   t  + 3 q   t  + 
 
       19  7      19  8      21  8    21  9      23  9    23  10    25  10
>   5 q   t  + 3 q   t  + 3 q   t  + q   t  + 3 q   t  + q   t   + q   t   + 
 
     27  11
>   q   t


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