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PD Presentation: X8192 X10,4,11,3 X22,10,7,9 X2738 X4,22,5,21 X14,5,15,6 X16,11,17,12 X20,17,21,18 X18,14,19,13 X12,20,13,19 X6,15,1,16

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-13/2 + 4q-11/2 - 9q-9/2 + 14q-7/2 - 20q-5/2 + 22q-3/2 - 22q-1/2 + 19q1/2 - 14q3/2 + 8q5/2 - 4q7/2 + q9/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-20 - q-18 + 4q-14 - 3q-12 + 3q-10 + 2q-8 - 2q-6 + 4q-4 - 4q-2 + 3 - q2 - q4 + 5q6 - 2q8 + q10 + q12 - q14

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: a-3z + a-3z3 - a-1z-1 - 5a-1z - 5a-1z3 - 2a-1z5 + 2az-1 + 8az + 9az3 + 4az5 + az7 - 2a3z-1 - 6a3z - 5a3z3 - 2a3z5 + a5z-1 + a5z + a5z3

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-4z2 + 2a-4z4 - a-4z6 + 2a-3z - 8a-3z3 + 10a-3z5 - 4a-3z7 + a-2z2 - 6a-2z4 + 12a-2z6 - 6a-2z8 - a-1z-1 + 10a-1z - 30a-1z3 + 31a-1z5 - 5a-1z7 - 4a-1z9 + 9z2 - 32z4 + 43z6 - 17z8 - z10 - 2az-1 + 18az - 48az3 + 43az5 - 2az7 - 9az9 - a2 + 10a2z2 - 35a2z4 + 46a2z6 - 20a2z8 - a2z10 - 2a3z-1 + 14a3z - 36a3z3 + 36a3z5 - 9a3z7 - 5a3z9 + 2a4z2 - 6a4z4 + 12a4z6 - 9a4z8 - a5z-1 + 4a5z - 9a5z3 + 13a5z5 - 8a5z7 - a6z2 + 5a6z4 - 4a6z6 + a7z3 - a7z5

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5
j = 10           1
j = 8          3 
j = 6         51 
j = 4        93  
j = 2       105   
j = 0      129    
j = -2     1111     
j = -4    911      
j = -6   612       
j = -8  38        
j = -10 16         
j = -12 3          
j = -141           


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, 159]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 159]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[22, 10, 7, 9], X[2, 7, 3, 8], 
 
>   X[4, 22, 5, 21], X[14, 5, 15, 6], X[16, 11, 17, 12], X[20, 17, 21, 18], 
 
>   X[18, 14, 19, 13], X[12, 20, 13, 19], X[6, 15, 1, 16]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -4, 2, -5, 6, -11}, 
 
>   {4, -1, 3, -2, 7, -10, 9, -6, 11, -7, 8, -9, 10, -8, 5, -3}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(13/2)     4      9      14     20     22      22
-q        + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 19 Sqrt[q] - 
             11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
            q       q      q      q      q
 
        3/2      5/2      7/2    9/2
>   14 q    + 8 q    - 4 q    + q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -20    -18    4     3     3    2    2    4    4     2    4      6      8
3 + q    - q    + --- - --- + --- + -- - -- + -- - -- - q  - q  + 5 q  - 2 q  + 
                   14    12    10    8    6    4    2
                  q     q     q     q    q    q    q
 
     10    12    14
>   q   + q   - q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 159]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                  3    5                                       3      3
   1     2 a   2 a    a    z    5 z              3      5     z    5 z
-(---) + --- - ---- + -- + -- - --- + 8 a z - 6 a  z + a  z + -- - ---- + 
  a z     z     z     z     3    a                             3    a
                           a                                  a
 
                                  5
         3      3  3    5  3   2 z         5      3  5      7
>   9 a z  - 5 a  z  + a  z  - ---- + 4 a z  - 2 a  z  + a z
                                a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 159]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                     3    5
  2    1    2 a   2 a    a    2 z   10 z                3        5        2
-a  - --- - --- - ---- - -- + --- + ---- + 18 a z + 14 a  z + 4 a  z + 9 z  - 
      a z    z     z     z     3     a
                              a
 
     2    2                                   3       3
    z    z        2  2      4  2    6  2   8 z    30 z          3       3  3
>   -- + -- + 10 a  z  + 2 a  z  - a  z  - ---- - ----- - 48 a z  - 36 a  z  - 
     4    2                                  3      a
    a    a                                  a
 
                                 4      4
       5  3    7  3       4   2 z    6 z        2  4      4  4      6  4
>   9 a  z  + a  z  - 32 z  + ---- - ---- - 35 a  z  - 6 a  z  + 5 a  z  + 
                                4      2
                               a      a
 
        5       5                                                    6
    10 z    31 z          5       3  5       5  5    7  5       6   z
>   ----- + ----- + 43 a z  + 36 a  z  + 13 a  z  - a  z  + 43 z  - -- + 
      3       a                                                      4
     a                                                              a
 
        6                                      7      7
    12 z        2  6       4  6      6  6   4 z    5 z         7      3  7
>   ----- + 46 a  z  + 12 a  z  - 4 a  z  - ---- - ---- - 2 a z  - 9 a  z  - 
      2                                       3     a
     a                                       a
 
                         8                           9
       5  7       8   6 z        2  8      4  8   4 z         9      3  9
>   8 a  z  - 17 z  - ---- - 20 a  z  - 9 a  z  - ---- - 9 a z  - 5 a  z  - 
                        2                          a
                       a
 
     10    2  10
>   z   - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     11     1        3        1        6        3       8       6      12
12 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + 
      2    14  6    12  5    10  5    10  4    8  4    8  3    6  3    6  2
     q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t
 
      9      11     11              2        2  2      4  2      4  3
>   ----- + ---- + ---- + 9 t + 10 q  t + 5 q  t  + 9 q  t  + 3 q  t  + 
     4  2    4      2
    q  t    q  t   q  t
 
       6  3    6  4      8  4    10  5
>   5 q  t  + q  t  + 3 q  t  + q   t


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