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PD Presentation: X10,1,11,2 X12,4,13,3 X22,12,9,11 X2,9,3,10 X16,14,17,13 X14,5,15,6 X4,15,5,16 X6,22,7,21 X18,7,19,8 X20,17,21,18 X8,19,1,20

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

Jones Polynomial: q-15/2 - 4q-13/2 + 8q-11/2 - 14q-9/2 + 18q-7/2 - 21q-5/2 + 21q-3/2 - 19q-1/2 + 13q1/2 - 8q3/2 + 4q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-24 + 3q-20 - q-18 + q-16 + 3q-14 - 3q-12 + 4q-10 + q-6 + 3q-4 - 3q-2 + 5 - 3q2 - q4 + 2q6 - 2q8 + q10

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

Kauffman Polynomial: a-3z3 - a-3z5 - 2a-2z2 + 6a-2z4 - 4a-2z6 + 2a-1z - 7a-1z3 + 11a-1z5 - 7a-1z7 - 3z2 + 4z4 + 5z6 - 7z8 + 7az - 29az3 + 33az5 - 10az7 - 4az9 + a2z2 - 17a2z4 + 32a2z6 - 16a2z8 - a2z10 - a3z-1 + 14a3z - 42a3z3 + 40a3z5 - 3a3z7 - 8a3z9 + a4 + 3a4z2 - 22a4z4 + 36a4z6 - 15a4z8 - a4z10 - a5z-1 + 11a5z - 29a5z3 + 29a5z5 - 4a5z7 - 4a5z9 - 5a6z4 + 12a6z6 - 6a6z8 + 2a7z - 8a7z3 + 10a7z5 - 4a7z7 - a8z2 + 2a8z4 - 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         51 
j = 2        83  
j = 0       115   
j = -2      119    
j = -4     1010     
j = -6    811      
j = -8   610       
j = -10  39        
j = -12 15         
j = -14 3          
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, 268]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 268]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[10, 1, 11, 2], X[12, 4, 13, 3], X[22, 12, 9, 11], X[2, 9, 3, 10], 
 
>   X[16, 14, 17, 13], X[14, 5, 15, 6], X[4, 15, 5, 16], X[6, 22, 7, 21], 
 
>   X[18, 7, 19, 8], X[20, 17, 21, 18], X[8, 19, 1, 20]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -4, 2, -7, 6, -8, 9, -11}, 
 
>   {4, -1, 3, -2, 5, -6, 7, -5, 10, -9, 11, -10, 8, -3}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(15/2)     4       8      14     18     21     21      19
q        - ----- + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 13 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
>   8 q    + 4 q    - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -24    3     -18    -16    3     3     4     -6   3    3       2    4
5 - q    + --- - q    + q    + --- - --- + --- + q   + -- - -- - 3 q  - q  + 
            20                  14    12    10          4    2
           q                   q     q     q           q    q
 
       6      8    10
>   2 q  - 2 q  + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 268]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
   3     5                                           3
  a     a    z              3        5      7     2 z         3      3  3
-(--) + -- - - + 3 a z - 7 a  z + 4 a  z - a  z - ---- + 7 a z  - 8 a  z  + 
  z     z    a                                     a
 
               5
       5  3   z         5      3  5      7
>   3 a  z  - -- + 4 a z  - 3 a  z  + a z
              a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 268]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
      3    5                                                        2
 4   a    a    2 z               3         5        7        2   2 z     2  2
a  - -- - -- + --- + 7 a z + 14 a  z + 11 a  z + 2 a  z - 3 z  - ---- + a  z  + 
     z    z     a                                                  2
                                                                  a
 
                       3      3
       4  2    8  2   z    7 z          3       3  3       5  3      7  3
>   3 a  z  - a  z  + -- - ---- - 29 a z  - 42 a  z  - 29 a  z  - 8 a  z  + 
                       3    a
                      a
 
              4                                              5       5
       4   6 z        2  4       4  4      6  4      8  4   z    11 z
>   4 z  + ---- - 17 a  z  - 22 a  z  - 5 a  z  + 2 a  z  - -- + ----- + 
             2                                               3     a
            a                                               a
 
                                                         6
          5       3  5       5  5       7  5      6   4 z        2  6
>   33 a z  + 40 a  z  + 29 a  z  + 10 a  z  + 5 z  - ---- + 32 a  z  + 
                                                        2
                                                       a
 
                                     7
        4  6       6  6    8  6   7 z          7      3  7      5  7
>   36 a  z  + 12 a  z  - a  z  - ---- - 10 a z  - 3 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 
                                   a
 
       7  7      8       2  8       4  8      6  8        9      3  9
>   4 a  z  - 7 z  - 16 a  z  - 15 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 4 a z  - 8 a  z  - 
 
       5  9    2  10    4  10
>   4 a  z  - a  z   - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     9      1        3        1        5        3        9        6      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
 
      8      11      10      10     11             2        2  2      4  2
>   ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + 5 t + 8 q  t + 3 q  t  + 5 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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