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PD Presentation: X8192 X10,4,11,3 X16,7,17,8 X20,10,21,9 X22,15,7,16 X14,6,15,5 X18,14,19,13 X12,20,13,19 X4,12,5,11 X6,18,1,17 X2,21,3,22

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-7/2 + 4q-5/2 - 10q-3/2 + 16q-1/2 - 22q1/2 + 25q3/2 - 25q5/2 + 21q7/2 - 16q9/2 + 9q11/2 - 4q13/2 + q15/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-10 - 2q-8 + 3q-6 + q-4 - 2q-2 + 6 - 4q2 + 2q4 - q6 - 2q8 + 5q10 - 3q12 + 5q14 + q16 - 2q18 + 2q20 - q22

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

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-8z2 + 2a-8z4 - a-8z6 + a-7z - 6a-7z3 + 9a-7z5 - 4a-7z7 + a-6z2 - 7a-6z4 + 14a-6z6 - 7a-6z8 - a-5z-1 + 3a-5z - 5a-5z3 + 3a-5z5 + 9a-5z7 - 7a-5z9 + 6a-4z2 - 23a-4z4 + 32a-4z6 - 10a-4z8 - 3a-4z10 - 2a-3z-1 + 7a-3z - 5a-3z3 - 12a-3z5 + 29a-3z7 - 16a-3z9 - a-2 + 9a-2z2 - 34a-2z4 + 42a-2z6 - 15a-2z8 - 3a-2z10 - 2a-1z-1 + 9a-1z - 16a-1z3 + 9a-1z5 + 7a-1z7 - 9a-1z9 + 5z2 - 16z4 + 21z6 - 12z8 - az-1 + 4az - 9az3 + 14az5 - 9az7 + 4a2z4 - 4a2z6 + a3z3 - a3z5

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5r = 6r = 7
j = 16           1
j = 14          3 
j = 12         61 
j = 10        103  
j = 8       116   
j = 6      1410    
j = 4     1212     
j = 2    1013      
j = 0   713       
j = -2  39        
j = -4 17         
j = -6 3          
j = -81           


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, 178]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 178]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[16, 7, 17, 8], X[20, 10, 21, 9], 
 
>   X[22, 15, 7, 16], X[14, 6, 15, 5], X[18, 14, 19, 13], X[12, 20, 13, 19], 
 
>   X[4, 12, 5, 11], X[6, 18, 1, 17], X[2, 21, 3, 22]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -11, 2, -9, 6, -10}, 
 
>   {3, -1, 4, -2, 9, -8, 7, -6, 5, -3, 10, -7, 8, -4, 11, -5}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(7/2)    4      10      16                       3/2       5/2       7/2
-q       + ---- - ---- + ------- - 22 Sqrt[q] + 25 q    - 25 q    + 21 q    - 
            5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q      q
 
        9/2      11/2      13/2    15/2
>   16 q    + 9 q     - 4 q     + q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -10   2    3     -4   2       2      4    6      8      10      12
6 + q    - -- + -- + q   - -- - 4 q  + 2 q  - q  - 2 q  + 5 q   - 3 q   + 
            8    6          2
           q    q          q
 
       14    16      18      20    22
>   5 q   + q   - 2 q   + 2 q   - q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 178]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                                      3      3      3
   1       2      2    a   z    z    3 z           2 z    3 z    4 z
-(----) + ---- - --- + - + -- + -- - --- + 2 a z + ---- - ---- - ---- + 
   5       3     a z   z    5    3    a              5      3     a
  a  z    a  z             a    a                   a      a
 
              5      5      5           7    7
         3   z    3 z    3 z       5   z    z
>   2 a z  + -- - ---- - ---- + a z  - -- - --
              5     3     a             3   a
             a     a                   a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 178]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                                                      2    2
  -2    1      2      2    a   z    3 z   7 z   9 z              2   z    z
-a   - ---- - ---- - --- - - + -- + --- + --- + --- + 4 a z + 5 z  - -- + -- + 
        5      3     a z   z    7    5     3     a                    8    6
       a  z   a  z             a    a     a                          a    a
 
       2      2      3      3      3       3                               4
    6 z    9 z    6 z    5 z    5 z    16 z         3    3  3       4   2 z
>   ---- + ---- - ---- - ---- - ---- - ----- - 9 a z  + a  z  - 16 z  + ---- - 
      4      2      7      5      3      a                                8
     a      a      a      a      a                                       a
 
       4       4       4                5      5       5      5
    7 z    23 z    34 z       2  4   9 z    3 z    12 z    9 z          5
>   ---- - ----- - ----- + 4 a  z  + ---- + ---- - ----- + ---- + 14 a z  - 
      6      4       2                 7      5      3      a
     a      a       a                 a      a      a
 
                     6       6       6       6                7      7
     3  5       6   z    14 z    32 z    42 z       2  6   4 z    9 z
>   a  z  + 21 z  - -- + ----- + ----- + ----- - 4 a  z  - ---- + ---- + 
                     8     6       4       2                 7      5
                    a     a       a       a                 a      a
 
        7      7                       8       8       8      9       9
    29 z    7 z         7       8   7 z    10 z    15 z    7 z    16 z
>   ----- + ---- - 9 a z  - 12 z  - ---- - ----- - ----- - ---- - ----- - 
      3      a                        6      4       2       5      3
     a                               a      a       a       a      a
 
       9      10      10
    9 z    3 z     3 z
>   ---- - ----- - -----
     a       4       2
            a       a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
         2     1       3       1       7       3     7    9         2
13 + 10 q  + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + - + ---- + 13 q  t + 
              8  4    6  3    4  3    4  2    2  2   t    2
             q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t        q  t
 
        4         4  2       6  2       6  3       8  3      8  4       10  4
>   12 q  t + 12 q  t  + 14 q  t  + 10 q  t  + 11 q  t  + 6 q  t  + 10 q   t  + 
 
       10  5      12  5    12  6      14  6    16  7
>   3 q   t  + 6 q   t  + q   t  + 3 q   t  + q   t


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