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

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-19/2 + 3q-17/2 - 7q-15/2 + 12q-13/2 - 17q-11/2 + 19q-9/2 - 20q-7/2 + 17q-5/2 - 13q-3/2 + 8q-1/2 - 4q1/2 + q3/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-28 - q-26 + 2q-24 + q-22 - 2q-20 + 4q-18 - 2q-16 + 3q-14 + 2q-12 - q-10 + 4q-8 - 4q-6 + 2q-4 - 1 + 2q2 - q4

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: 2az3 + az5 - 2a3z3 - 3a3z5 - a3z7 - a5z-1 - 6a5z - 7a5z3 - 4a5z5 - a5z7 + a7z-1 + 3a7z + 3a7z3 + a7z5

Kauffman Polynomial: 2z4 - z6 - 5az3 + 10az5 - 4az7 + 3a2z2 - 14a2z4 + 19a2z6 - 7a2z8 + a3z3 - 5a3z5 + 12a3z7 - 6a3z9 + 8a4z2 - 28a4z4 + 30a4z6 - 8a4z8 - 2a4z10 + a5z-1 - 6a5z + 16a5z3 - 27a5z5 + 26a5z7 - 11a5z9 - a6 + 9a6z2 - 22a6z4 + 21a6z6 - 7a6z8 - 2a6z10 + a7z-1 - 4a7z + 5a7z3 - 4a7z5 + 5a7z7 - 5a7z9 + 2a8z2 - 5a8z4 + 8a8z6 - 6a8z8 + a9z - 3a9z3 + 7a9z5 - 5a9z7 - 2a10z2 + 5a10z4 - 3a10z6 - a11z + 2a11z3 - a11z5

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -8r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3
j = 4           1
j = 2          3 
j = 0         51 
j = -2        83  
j = -4       106   
j = -6      107    
j = -8     910     
j = -10    810      
j = -12   49       
j = -14  38        
j = -16 15         
j = -18 2          
j = -201           


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, 211]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 211]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[2, 9, 3, 10], X[10, 3, 11, 4], X[16, 5, 17, 6], 
 
>   X[14, 7, 15, 8], X[22, 15, 7, 16], X[20, 18, 21, 17], X[18, 12, 19, 11], 
 
>   X[12, 20, 13, 19], X[4, 13, 5, 14], X[6, 21, 1, 22]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -2, 3, -10, 4, -11}, 
 
>   {5, -1, 2, -3, 8, -9, 10, -5, 6, -4, 7, -8, 9, -7, 11, -6}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(19/2)     3       7      12      17      19     20     17     13
-q        + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ---- + 
             17/2    15/2    13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2
            q       q       q       q       q      q      q      q
 
       8                   3/2
>   ------- - 4 Sqrt[q] + q
    Sqrt[q]
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
      -28    -26    2     -22    2     4     2     3     2     -10   4    4
-1 + q    - q    + --- + q    - --- + --- - --- + --- + --- - q    + -- - -- + 
                    24           20    18    16    14    12           8    6
                   q            q     q     q     q     q            q    q
 
    2       2    4
>   -- + 2 q  - q
     4
    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 211]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
   5     7
  a     a       5        7          3      3  3      5  3      7  3      5
-(--) + -- - 6 a  z + 3 a  z + 2 a z  - 2 a  z  - 7 a  z  + 3 a  z  + a z  - 
  z     z
 
       3  5      5  5    7  5    3  7    5  7
>   3 a  z  - 4 a  z  + a  z  - a  z  - a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 211]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
       5    7
  6   a    a       5        7      9      11        2  2      4  2      6  2
-a  + -- + -- - 6 a  z - 4 a  z + a  z - a   z + 3 a  z  + 8 a  z  + 9 a  z  + 
      z    z
 
       8  2      10  2        3    3  3       5  3      7  3      9  3
>   2 a  z  - 2 a   z  - 5 a z  + a  z  + 16 a  z  + 5 a  z  - 3 a  z  + 
 
       11  3      4       2  4       4  4       6  4      8  4      10  4
>   2 a   z  + 2 z  - 14 a  z  - 28 a  z  - 22 a  z  - 5 a  z  + 5 a   z  + 
 
          5      3  5       5  5      7  5      9  5    11  5    6       2  6
>   10 a z  - 5 a  z  - 27 a  z  - 4 a  z  + 7 a  z  - a   z  - z  + 19 a  z  + 
 
        4  6       6  6      8  6      10  6        7       3  7       5  7
>   30 a  z  + 21 a  z  + 8 a  z  - 3 a   z  - 4 a z  + 12 a  z  + 26 a  z  + 
 
       7  7      9  7      2  8      4  8      6  8      8  8      3  9
>   5 a  z  - 5 a  z  - 7 a  z  - 8 a  z  - 7 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 
 
        5  9      7  9      4  10      6  10
>   11 a  z  - 5 a  z  - 2 a  z   - 2 a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
6    8      1        2        1        5        3        8        4
-- + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
 4    2    20  8    18  7    16  7    16  6    14  6    14  5    12  5
q    q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      9        8        10       9      10      10      7      10
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + 5 t + 
     12  4    10  4    10  3    8  3    8  2    6  2    6      4
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t   q  t
 
    3 t    2      2  2    4  3
>   --- + t  + 3 q  t  + q  t
     2
    q


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