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PD Presentation: X6172 X10,4,11,3 X12,8,13,7 X18,16,19,15 X16,9,17,10 X8,17,9,18 X22,19,5,20 X20,13,21,14 X14,21,15,22 X2536 X4,12,1,11

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

Jones Polynomial: q-15/2 - 3q-13/2 + 7q-11/2 - 12q-9/2 + 17q-7/2 - 21q-5/2 + 20q-3/2 - 19q-1/2 + 14q1/2 - 9q3/2 + 4q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-24 - q-22 + q-20 - 2q-18 + 3q-14 - 3q-12 + 4q-10 + q-8 + q-6 + 4q-4 - 3q-2 + 5 - 2q2 + 3q6 - 2q8 + q10

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-1z-1 - 2a-1z - 2a-1z3 - a-1z5 + 2az-1 + 7az + 8az3 + 4az5 + az7 - 3a3z-1 - 10a3z - 9a3z3 - 3a3z5 + 3a5z-1 + 6a5z + 3a5z3 - a7z-1 - a7z

Kauffman Polynomial: a-3z3 - a-3z5 - a-2z2 + 5a-2z4 - 4a-2z6 - a-1z-1 + 4a-1z - 8a-1z3 + 13a-1z5 - 8a-1z7 + 2z2 - 6z4 + 13z6 - 9z8 - 2az-1 + 15az - 33az3 + 30az5 - 6az7 - 5az9 - 2a2 + 10a2z2 - 32a2z4 + 40a2z6 - 17a2z8 - a2z10 - 3a3z-1 + 22a3z - 44a3z3 + 32a3z5 + a3z7 - 8a3z9 + 5a4z2 - 22a4z4 + 30a4z6 - 12a4z8 - a4z10 - 3a5z-1 + 14a5z - 27a5z3 + 24a5z5 - 4a5z7 - 3a5z9 + 2a6 - 5a6z2 + 2a6z4 + 6a6z6 - 4a6z8 - a7z-1 + 3a7z - 7a7z3 + 8a7z5 - 3a7z7 + a8 - 3a8z2 + 3a8z4 - a8z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 8           1
j = 6          3 
j = 4         61 
j = 2        83  
j = 0       116   
j = -2      1110    
j = -4     109     
j = -6    711      
j = -8   510       
j = -10  27        
j = -12 15         
j = -14 2          
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, 20]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 20]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[12, 8, 13, 7], X[18, 16, 19, 15], 
 
>   X[16, 9, 17, 10], X[8, 17, 9, 18], X[22, 19, 5, 20], X[20, 13, 21, 14], 
 
>   X[14, 21, 15, 22], X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 12, 1, 11]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -10, 2, -11}, {10, -1, 3, -6, 5, -2, 11, -3, 8, -9, 4, -5, 6, -4, 
 
>    7, -8, 9, -7}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(15/2)     3       7      12     17     21     20      19
q        - ----- + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 14 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
>   9 q    + 4 q    - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -24    -22    -20    2     3     3     4     -8    -6   4    3       2
5 - q    - q    + q    - --- + --- - --- + --- + q   + q   + -- - -- - 2 q  + 
                          18    14    12    10                4    2
                         q     q     q     q                 q    q
 
       6      8    10
>   3 q  - 2 q  + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 20]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                  3      5    7
   1     2 a   3 a    3 a    a    2 z               3        5      7
-(---) + --- - ---- + ---- - -- - --- + 7 a z - 10 a  z + 6 a  z - a  z - 
  a z     z     z      z     z     a
 
       3                                 5
    2 z         3      3  3      5  3   z         5      3  5      7
>   ---- + 8 a z  - 9 a  z  + 3 a  z  - -- + 4 a z  - 3 a  z  + a z
     a                                  a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 20]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                   3      5    7
    2      6    8    1    2 a   3 a    3 a    a    4 z                3
-2 a  + 2 a  + a  - --- - --- - ---- - ---- - -- + --- + 15 a z + 22 a  z + 
                    a z    z     z      z     z     a
 
                               2
        5        7        2   z        2  2      4  2      6  2      8  2
>   14 a  z + 3 a  z + 2 z  - -- + 10 a  z  + 5 a  z  - 5 a  z  - 3 a  z  + 
                               2
                              a
 
     3      3                                                       4
    z    8 z          3       3  3       5  3      7  3      4   5 z
>   -- - ---- - 33 a z  - 44 a  z  - 27 a  z  - 7 a  z  - 6 z  + ---- - 
     3    a                                                        2
    a                                                             a
 
                                               5       5
        2  4       4  4      6  4      8  4   z    13 z          5       3  5
>   32 a  z  - 22 a  z  + 2 a  z  + 3 a  z  - -- + ----- + 30 a z  + 32 a  z  + 
                                               3     a
                                              a
 
                                    6
        5  5      7  5       6   4 z        2  6       4  6      6  6    8  6
>   24 a  z  + 8 a  z  + 13 z  - ---- + 40 a  z  + 30 a  z  + 6 a  z  - a  z  - 
                                   2
                                  a
 
       7
    8 z         7    3  7      5  7      7  7      8       2  8       4  8
>   ---- - 6 a z  + a  z  - 4 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 9 z  - 17 a  z  - 12 a  z  - 
     a
 
       6  8        9      3  9      5  9    2  10    4  10
>   4 a  z  - 5 a z  - 8 a  z  - 3 a  z  - a  z   - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     10     1        2        1        5        2        7        5      10
11 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + 
      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
 
      7      11      10      9      11             2        2  2      4  2
>   ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + 6 t + 8 q  t + 3 q  t  + 6 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  + 3 q  t  + q  t


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