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

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

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

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-34 - 2q-32 + q-30 - 2q-26 + 6q-24 + q-22 + q-20 + 5q-18 - 2q-16 + 3q-14 - 3q-12 + 3q-8 - 4q-6 + 4q-4 - 2 + q2

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - az3 - 2a3z - a3z3 + a3z5 + a5z + 2a5z3 + 2a5z5 - 2a7z-1 - 6a7z - 5a7z3 + 3a9z-1 + 4a9z - a11z-1

Kauffman Polynomial: az3 - az5 + 5a2z4 - 4a2z6 + 2a3z - 6a3z3 + 13a3z5 - 8a3z7 + 5a4z2 - 15a4z4 + 19a4z6 - 10a4z8 - 5a5z3 + 2a5z5 + 7a5z7 - 7a5z9 + 8a6z2 - 31a6z4 + 34a6z6 - 12a6z8 - 2a6z10 - 2a7z-1 + 7a7z - 6a7z3 - 9a7z5 + 20a7z7 - 11a7z9 + 3a8 - 3a8z2 - 8a8z4 + 17a8z6 - 6a8z8 - 2a8z10 - 3a9z-1 + 12a9z - 15a9z3 + 11a9z5 + 2a9z7 - 4a9z9 + 3a10 - 9a10z2 + 6a10z4 + 5a10z6 - 4a10z8 - a11z-1 + 3a11z - 7a11z3 + 8a11z5 - 3a11z7 + a12 - 3a12z2 + 3a12z4 - a12z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -9r = -8r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2
j = 2           1
j = 0          3 
j = -2         61 
j = -4        94  
j = -6       105   
j = -8      119    
j = -10     1010     
j = -12    711      
j = -14   610       
j = -16  28        
j = -18 15         
j = -20 2          
j = -221           


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, 231]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 231]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[12, 3, 13, 4], X[22, 13, 7, 14], X[14, 9, 15, 10], 
 
>   X[10, 21, 11, 22], X[18, 5, 19, 6], X[20, 16, 21, 15], X[16, 20, 17, 19], 
 
>   X[2, 7, 3, 8], X[4, 11, 5, 12], X[6, 17, 1, 18]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -9, 2, -10, 6, -11}, 
 
>   {9, -1, 4, -5, 10, -2, 3, -4, 7, -8, 11, -6, 8, -7, 5, -3}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(21/2)     3       7      13      17      21      21     19     14     9
q        - ----- + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ---- + 
            19/2    17/2    15/2    13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2
           q       q       q       q       q       q      q      q      q
 
       4
>   ------- - Sqrt[q]
    Sqrt[q]
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
      -34    2     -30    2     6     -22    -20    5     2     3     3    3
-2 - q    - --- + q    - --- + --- + q    + q    + --- - --- + --- - --- + -- - 
             32           26    24                  18    16    14    12    8
            q            q     q                   q     q     q     q     q
 
    4    4     2
>   -- + -- + q
     6    4
    q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 231]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
    7      9    11
-2 a    3 a    a        3      5        7        9        3    3  3      5  3
----- + ---- - --- - 2 a  z + a  z - 6 a  z + 4 a  z - a z  - a  z  + 2 a  z  - 
  z      z      z
 
       7  3    3  5      5  5
>   5 a  z  + a  z  + 2 a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 231]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                        7      9    11
   8      10    12   2 a    3 a    a        3        7         9        11
3 a  + 3 a   + a   - ---- - ---- - --- + 2 a  z + 7 a  z + 12 a  z + 3 a   z + 
                      z      z      z
 
       4  2      6  2      8  2      10  2      12  2      3      3  3
>   5 a  z  + 8 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 9 a   z  - 3 a   z  + a z  - 6 a  z  - 
 
       5  3      7  3       9  3      11  3      2  4       4  4       6  4
>   5 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 15 a  z  - 7 a   z  + 5 a  z  - 15 a  z  - 31 a  z  - 
 
       8  4      10  4      12  4      5       3  5      5  5      7  5
>   8 a  z  + 6 a   z  + 3 a   z  - a z  + 13 a  z  + 2 a  z  - 9 a  z  + 
 
        9  5      11  5      2  6       4  6       6  6       8  6      10  6
>   11 a  z  + 8 a   z  - 4 a  z  + 19 a  z  + 34 a  z  + 17 a  z  + 5 a   z  - 
 
     12  6      3  7      5  7       7  7      9  7      11  7       4  8
>   a   z  - 8 a  z  + 7 a  z  + 20 a  z  + 2 a  z  - 3 a   z  - 10 a  z  - 
 
        6  8      8  8      10  8      5  9       7  9      9  9      6  10
>   12 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 4 a   z  - 7 a  z  - 11 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 2 a  z   - 
 
       8  10
>   2 a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
4    6      1        2        1        5        2        8        6
-- + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
 4    2    22  9    20  8    18  8    18  7    16  7    16  6    14  6
q    q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      10       7        11       10       10      11       9      10      5
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + 
     14  5    12  5    12  4    10  4    10  3    8  3    8  2    6  2    6
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t
 
     9           t     2  2
>   ---- + 3 t + -- + q  t
     4            2
    q  t         q


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