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

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

Jones Polynomial: q-9/2 - 4q-7/2 + 9q-5/2 - 16q-3/2 + 21q-1/2 - 25q1/2 + 24q3/2 - 22q5/2 + 16q7/2 - 9q9/2 + 4q11/2 - q13/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-14 + q-12 + q-10 - 3q-8 + 5q-6 - q-4 + 5 - 3q2 + 6q4 - 2q6 + 2q8 + 2q10 - 5q12 + 3q14 - q16 - q18 + q20

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-5z - a-5z3 + 3a-3z + 4a-3z3 + 2a-3z5 - a-1z-1 - 4a-1z - 5a-1z3 - 3a-1z5 - a-1z7 + az-1 + 3az + 4az3 + 2az5 - a3z - a3z3

Kauffman Polynomial: a-7z3 - a-7z5 - 2a-6z2 + 5a-6z4 - 4a-6z6 + 2a-5z - 7a-5z3 + 11a-5z5 - 8a-5z7 - a-4z2 - 4a-4z4 + 12a-4z6 - 10a-4z8 + 6a-3z - 20a-3z3 + 23a-3z5 - 3a-3z7 - 7a-3z9 + 5a-2z2 - 27a-2z4 + 43a-2z6 - 19a-2z8 - 2a-2z10 - a-1z-1 + 8a-1z - 23a-1z3 + 20a-1z5 + 11a-1z7 - 13a-1z9 + 1 + 6z2 - 28z4 + 42z6 - 16z8 - 2z10 - az-1 + 6az - 18az3 + 18az5 + 2az7 - 6az9 + a2z2 - 8a2z4 + 14a2z6 - 7a2z8 + 2a3z - 7a3z3 + 9a3z5 - 4a3z7 - a4z2 + 2a4z4 - a4z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5r = 6
j = 14           1
j = 12          3 
j = 10         61 
j = 8        103  
j = 6       126   
j = 4      1210    
j = 2     1312     
j = 0    1014      
j = -2   611       
j = -4  310        
j = -6 16         
j = -8 3          
j = -101           


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, 13]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 13]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[20, 7, 21, 8], X[4, 21, 1, 22], X[12, 6, 13, 5], 
 
>   X[8, 4, 9, 3], X[16, 10, 17, 9], X[18, 13, 19, 14], X[14, 17, 15, 18], 
 
>   X[10, 16, 11, 15], X[22, 12, 5, 11], X[2, 20, 3, 19]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -11, 5, -3}, {4, -1, 2, -5, 6, -9, 10, -4, 7, -8, 9, -6, 8, -7, 
 
>    11, -2, 3, -10}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(9/2)    4      9      16      21                       3/2       5/2
q       - ---- + ---- - ---- + ------- - 25 Sqrt[q] + 24 q    - 22 q    + 
           7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
          q      q      q
 
        7/2      9/2      11/2    13/2
>   16 q    - 9 q    + 4 q     - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -14    -12    -10   3    5     -4      2      4      6      8      10
5 - q    + q    + q    - -- + -- - q   - 3 q  + 6 q  - 2 q  + 2 q  + 2 q   - 
                          8    6
                         q    q
 
       12      14    16    18    20
>   5 q   + 3 q   - q   - q   + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 13]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                              3      3      3
   1     a   z    3 z   4 z            3     z    4 z    5 z         3
-(---) + - - -- + --- - --- + 3 a z - a  z - -- + ---- - ---- + 4 a z  - 
  a z    z    5    3     a                    5     3     a
             a    a                          a     a
 
               5      5             7
     3  3   2 z    3 z         5   z
>   a  z  + ---- - ---- + 2 a z  - --
              3     a              a
             a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 13]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                                           2    2      2
     1    a   2 z   6 z   8 z              3        2   2 z    z    5 z
1 - --- - - + --- + --- + --- + 6 a z + 2 a  z + 6 z  - ---- - -- + ---- + 
    a z   z    5     3     a                              6     4     2
              a     a                                    a     a     a
 
                     3      3       3       3
     2  2    4  2   z    7 z    20 z    23 z          3      3  3       4
>   a  z  - a  z  + -- - ---- - ----- - ----- - 18 a z  - 7 a  z  - 28 z  + 
                     7     5      3       a
                    a     a      a
 
       4      4       4                        5       5       5       5
    5 z    4 z    27 z       2  4      4  4   z    11 z    23 z    20 z
>   ---- - ---- - ----- - 8 a  z  + 2 a  z  - -- + ----- + ----- + ----- + 
      6      4      2                          7     5       3       a
     a      a      a                          a     a       a
 
                                   6       6       6
          5      3  5       6   4 z    12 z    43 z        2  6    4  6
>   18 a z  + 9 a  z  + 42 z  - ---- + ----- + ----- + 14 a  z  - a  z  - 
                                  6      4       2
                                 a      a       a
 
       7      7       7                                  8       8
    8 z    3 z    11 z         7      3  7       8   10 z    19 z       2  8
>   ---- - ---- + ----- + 2 a z  - 4 a  z  - 16 z  - ----- - ----- - 7 a  z  - 
      5      3      a                                  4       2
     a      a                                         a       a
 
       9       9                       10
    7 z    13 z         9      10   2 z
>   ---- - ----- - 6 a z  - 2 z   - -----
      3      a                        2
     a                               a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
         2     1        3       1       6       3      10       6     10
14 + 13 q  + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + -- + 
              10  5    8  4    6  4    6  3    4  3    4  2    2  2   t
             q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t
 
     11        2         4         4  2       6  2      6  3       8  3
>   ---- + 12 q  t + 12 q  t + 10 q  t  + 12 q  t  + 6 q  t  + 10 q  t  + 
     2
    q  t
 
       8  4      10  4    10  5      12  5    14  6
>   3 q  t  + 6 q   t  + q   t  + 3 q   t  + q   t


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