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

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

Jones Polynomial: q-15/2 - 4q-13/2 + 8q-11/2 - 14q-9/2 + 17q-7/2 - 20q-5/2 + 20q-3/2 - 17q-1/2 + 12q1/2 - 7q3/2 + 3q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-24 + 3q-20 - 2q-18 + 3q-16 + 5q-14 - 2q-12 + 4q-10 - 2q-8 - q-6 - 3q-2 + 5 - 2q2 + 3q6 - 2q8 + q12

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

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-3z + 2a-3z3 - a-3z5 - 2a-2z2 + 5a-2z4 - 3a-2z6 - a-1z-1 + 3a-1z - 4a-1z3 + 7a-1z5 - 5a-1z7 - 1 + 5z2 - 7z4 + 8z6 - 6z8 - 3az-1 + 16az - 30az3 + 22az5 - 4az7 - 4az9 - 3a2 + 17a2z2 - 41a2z4 + 40a2z6 - 15a2z8 - a2z10 - 4a3z-1 + 25a3z - 52a3z3 + 37a3z5 + a3z7 - 8a3z9 - 2a4 + 12a4z2 - 35a4z4 + 42a4z6 - 15a4z8 - a4z10 - 2a5z-1 + 16a5z - 36a5z3 + 33a5z5 - 4a5z7 - 4a5z9 - a6 + a6z2 - 4a6z4 + 12a6z6 - 6a6z8 + 3a7z - 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          2 
j = 4         51 
j = 2        72  
j = 0       105   
j = -2      118    
j = -4     99     
j = -6    811      
j = -8   69       
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, 30]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 30]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[10, 3, 11, 4], X[16, 8, 17, 7], X[18, 11, 19, 12], 
 
>   X[22, 19, 5, 20], X[20, 14, 21, 13], X[12, 22, 13, 21], X[14, 17, 15, 18], 
 
>   X[8, 16, 9, 15], X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 9, 1, 10]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -10, 2, -11}, {10, -1, 3, -9, 11, -2, 4, -7, 6, -8, 9, -3, 8, -4, 
 
>    5, -6, 7, -5}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(15/2)     4       8      14     17     20     20      17
q        - ----- + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 12 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
>   7 q    + 3 q    - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -24    3     2     3     5     2     4    2     -6   3       2      6
5 - q    + --- - --- + --- + --- - --- + --- - -- - q   - -- - 2 q  + 3 q  - 
            20    18    16    14    12    10    8          2
           q     q     q     q     q     q     q          q
 
       8    12
>   2 q  + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 30]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                  3      5                                            3
   1     3 a   4 a    2 a    z               3        5      7     2 z
-(---) + --- - ---- + ---- - -- + 4 a z - 7 a  z + 3 a  z - a  z + ---- + 
  a z     z     z      z      3                                     a
                             a
 
         3      3  3      5  3      5      3  5
>   2 a z  - 4 a  z  + 3 a  z  - a z  - 2 a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 30]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                       3      5
        2      4    6    1    3 a   4 a    2 a    z    3 z                3
-1 - 3 a  - 2 a  - a  - --- - --- - ---- - ---- - -- + --- + 16 a z + 25 a  z + 
                        a z    z     z      z      3    a
                                                  a
 
                                 2
        5        7        2   2 z        2  2       4  2    6  2    8  2
>   16 a  z + 3 a  z + 5 z  - ---- + 17 a  z  + 12 a  z  + a  z  - a  z  + 
                                2
                               a
 
       3      3                                                       4
    2 z    4 z          3       3  3       5  3      7  3      4   5 z
>   ---- - ---- - 30 a z  - 52 a  z  - 36 a  z  - 8 a  z  - 7 z  + ---- - 
      3     a                                                        2
     a                                                              a
 
                                               5      5
        2  4       4  4      6  4      8  4   z    7 z          5       3  5
>   41 a  z  - 35 a  z  - 4 a  z  + 2 a  z  - -- + ---- + 22 a z  + 37 a  z  + 
                                               3    a
                                              a
 
                                    6
        5  5       7  5      6   3 z        2  6       4  6       6  6
>   33 a  z  + 10 a  z  + 8 z  - ---- + 40 a  z  + 42 a  z  + 12 a  z  - 
                                   2
                                  a
 
               7
     8  6   5 z         7    3  7      5  7      7  7      8       2  8
>   a  z  - ---- - 4 a z  + a  z  - 4 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 6 z  - 15 a  z  - 
             a
 
        4  8      6  8        9      3  9      5  9    2  10    4  10
>   15 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 4 a z  - 8 a  z  - 4 a  z  - a  z   - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     8      1        3        1        5        3        9        6       9
10 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + 
      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       9      9      11             2        2  2      4  2
>   ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + 5 t + 7 q  t + 2 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  + 2 q  t  + q  t


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