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PD Presentation: X6172 X20,7,21,8 X4,21,1,22 X14,10,15,9 X8493 X12,5,13,6 X22,13,5,14 X18,16,19,15 X16,11,17,12 X10,17,11,18 X2,20,3,19

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

Jones Polynomial: q-15/2 - 4q-13/2 + 9q-11/2 - 16q-9/2 + 23q-7/2 - 27q-5/2 + 27q-3/2 - 25q-1/2 + 18q1/2 - 12q3/2 + 5q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-24 + 3q-20 - 2q-18 + 3q-14 - 6q-12 + 3q-10 - q-8 + 5q-4 - 3q-2 + 8 - 2q2 + 4q6 - 3q8 + q10

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-1z-1 - a-1z - a-1z3 - a-1z5 + az-1 + 3az + 5az3 + 3az5 + az7 - 4a3z - 6a3z3 - 3a3z5 + 3a5z + 3a5z3 - a7z

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-3z5 + 3a-2z4 - 5a-2z6 - a-1z-1 + 2a-1z - 7a-1z3 + 16a-1z5 - 12a-1z7 + 1 + 3z2 - 9z4 + 21z6 - 15z8 - az-1 + 6az - 26az3 + 38az5 - 7az7 - 9az9 + 9a2z2 - 41a2z4 + 64a2z6 - 28a2z8 - 2a2z10 + 8a3z - 35a3z3 + 34a3z5 + 9a3z7 - 15a3z9 + 10a4z2 - 41a4z4 + 53a4z6 - 20a4z8 - 2a4z10 + 6a5z - 23a5z3 + 22a5z5 - 6a5z9 + 3a6z2 - 10a6z4 + 14a6z6 - 7a6z8 + 2a7z - 7a7z3 + 9a7z5 - 4a7z7 - a8z2 + 2a8z4 - a8z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 8           1
j = 6          4 
j = 4         81 
j = 2        104  
j = 0       158   
j = -2      1412    
j = -4     1313     
j = -6    1014      
j = -8   613       
j = -10  310        
j = -12 16         
j = -14 3          
j = -161           


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]:=
Length[Skeleton[L]]
Out[2]=   
2
In[3]:=
Show[DrawMorseLink[Link[11, Alternating, 11]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 11]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[20, 7, 21, 8], X[4, 21, 1, 22], X[14, 10, 15, 9], 
 
>   X[8, 4, 9, 3], X[12, 5, 13, 6], X[22, 13, 5, 14], X[18, 16, 19, 15], 
 
>   X[16, 11, 17, 12], X[10, 17, 11, 18], X[2, 20, 3, 19]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -11, 5, -3}, {6, -1, 2, -5, 4, -10, 9, -6, 7, -4, 8, -9, 10, -8, 
 
>    11, -2, 3, -7}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(15/2)     4       9      16     23     27     27      25
q        - ----- + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 18 Sqrt[q] - 
            13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q       q       q      q      q      q
 
        3/2      5/2    7/2
>   12 q    + 5 q    - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -24    3     2     3     6     3     -8   5    3       2      6      8
8 - q    + --- - --- + --- - --- + --- - q   + -- - -- - 2 q  + 4 q  - 3 q  + 
            20    18    14    12    10          4    2
           q     q     q     q     q           q    q
 
     10
>   q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 11]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                                   3
   1     a   z              3        5      7     z         3      3  3
-(---) + - - - + 3 a z - 4 a  z + 3 a  z - a  z - -- + 5 a z  - 6 a  z  + 
  a z    z   a                                    a
 
               5
       5  3   z         5      3  5      7
>   3 a  z  - -- + 3 a z  - 3 a  z  + a z
              a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 11]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
     1    a   2 z              3        5        7        2      2  2
1 - --- - - + --- + 6 a z + 8 a  z + 6 a  z + 2 a  z + 3 z  + 9 a  z  + 
    a z   z    a
 
                                    3
        4  2      6  2    8  2   7 z          3       3  3       5  3
>   10 a  z  + 3 a  z  - a  z  - ---- - 26 a z  - 35 a  z  - 23 a  z  - 
                                  a
 
                        4                                               5
       7  3      4   3 z        2  4       4  4       6  4      8  4   z
>   7 a  z  - 9 z  + ---- - 41 a  z  - 41 a  z  - 10 a  z  + 2 a  z  - -- + 
                       2                                                3
                      a                                                a
 
        5                                                        6
    16 z          5       3  5       5  5      7  5       6   5 z        2  6
>   ----- + 38 a z  + 34 a  z  + 22 a  z  + 9 a  z  + 21 z  - ---- + 64 a  z  + 
      a                                                         2
                                                               a
 
                                      7
        4  6       6  6    8  6   12 z         7      3  7      7  7       8
>   53 a  z  + 14 a  z  - a  z  - ----- - 7 a z  + 9 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 15 z  - 
                                    a
 
        2  8       4  8      6  8        9       3  9      5  9      2  10
>   28 a  z  - 20 a  z  - 7 a  z  - 9 a z  - 15 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 2 a  z   - 
 
       4  10
>   2 a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     12     1        3        1        6        3        10       6      13
15 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + 
      2    16  7    14  6    12  6    12  5    10  5    10  4    8  4    8  3
     q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t
 
     10      14      13      13     14              2        2  2      4  2
>   ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + 8 t + 10 q  t + 4 q  t  + 8 q  t  + 
     6  3    6  2    4  2    4      2
    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t   q  t
 
     4  3      6  3    8  4
>   q  t  + 4 q  t  + q  t


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