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

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-5/2 + 2q-3/2 - 4q-1/2 + 6q1/2 - 9q3/2 + 9q5/2 - 10q7/2 + 9q9/2 - 7q11/2 + 4q13/2 - 2q15/2 + q17/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-6 + 2q-2 + q2 + 2q4 + 4q8 - q10 + 2q12 + q18 - 2q20 - q24

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: a-5z-1 + 8a-5z + 12a-5z3 + 6a-5z5 + a-5z7 - 3a-3z-1 - 17a-3z - 32a-3z3 - 24a-3z5 - 8a-3z7 - a-3z9 + 2a-1z-1 + 9a-1z + 12a-1z3 + 6a-1z5 + a-1z7

Kauffman Polynomial: 2a-10z2 - a-10z4 + 3a-9z3 - 2a-9z5 - 3a-8z2 + 5a-8z4 - 3a-8z6 + 2a-7z - 12a-7z3 + 10a-7z5 - 4a-7z7 - a-6 + 6a-6z2 - 17a-6z4 + 12a-6z6 - 4a-6z8 + a-5z-1 - 8a-5z + 17a-5z3 - 18a-5z5 + 10a-5z7 - 3a-5z9 - 3a-4 + 17a-4z2 - 22a-4z4 + 12a-4z6 - a-4z8 - a-4z10 + 3a-3z-1 - 21a-3z + 51a-3z3 - 46a-3z5 + 23a-3z7 - 5a-3z9 - 3a-2 + 9a-2z2 - 10a-2z4 + 6a-2z6 + a-2z8 - a-2z10 + 2a-1z-1 - 9a-1z + 12a-1z3 - 11a-1z5 + 8a-1z7 - 2a-1z9 + 3z2 - 11z4 + 9z6 - 2z8 + 2az - 7az3 + 5az5 - az7

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5r = 6r = 7
j = 18           1
j = 16          1 
j = 14         31 
j = 12        41  
j = 10       53   
j = 8      54    
j = 6     45     
j = 4    55      
j = 2   36       
j = 0  13        
j = -2 13         
j = -4 1          
j = -61           


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, 301]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 301]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[10, 1, 11, 2], X[2, 11, 3, 12], X[12, 3, 13, 4], X[4, 9, 5, 10], 
 
>   X[16, 6, 17, 5], X[20, 14, 21, 13], X[22, 16, 9, 15], X[14, 22, 15, 21], 
 
>   X[18, 8, 19, 7], X[6, 18, 7, 17], X[8, 20, 1, 19]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -2, 3, -4, 5, -10, 9, -11}, 
 
>   {4, -1, 2, -3, 6, -8, 7, -5, 10, -9, 11, -6, 8, -7}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(5/2)    2        4                     3/2      5/2       7/2      9/2
-q       + ---- - ------- + 6 Sqrt[q] - 9 q    + 9 q    - 10 q    + 9 q    - 
            3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q
 
       11/2      13/2      15/2    17/2
>   7 q     + 4 q     - 2 q     + q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
 -6   2     2      4      8    10      12    18      20    24
q   + -- + q  + 2 q  + 4 q  - q   + 2 q   + q   - 2 q   - q
       2
      q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 301]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                           3       3       3      5       5
 1      3      2    8 z   17 z   9 z   12 z    32 z    12 z    6 z    24 z
---- - ---- + --- + --- - ---- + --- + ----- - ----- + ----- + ---- - ----- + 
 5      3     a z    5      3     a      5       3       a       5      3
a  z   a  z         a      a            a       a               a      a
 
       5    7      7    7    9
    6 z    z    8 z    z    z
>   ---- + -- - ---- + -- - --
     a      5     3    a     3
           a     a          a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 301]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
  -6   3    3     1      3      2    2 z   8 z   21 z   9 z              2
-a   - -- - -- + ---- + ---- + --- + --- - --- - ---- - --- + 2 a z + 3 z  + 
        4    2    5      3     a z    7     5      3     a
       a    a    a  z   a  z         a     a      a
 
       2      2      2       2      2      3       3       3       3       3
    2 z    3 z    6 z    17 z    9 z    3 z    12 z    17 z    51 z    12 z
>   ---- - ---- + ---- + ----- + ---- + ---- - ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- - 
     10      8      6      4       2      9      7       5       3       a
    a       a      a      a       a      a      a       a       a
 
                      4       4       4       4       4      5       5
         3       4   z     5 z    17 z    22 z    10 z    2 z    10 z
>   7 a z  - 11 z  - --- + ---- - ----- - ----- - ----- - ---- + ----- - 
                      10     8      6       4       2       9      7
                     a      a      a       a       a       a      a
 
        5       5       5                      6       6       6      6
    18 z    46 z    11 z         5      6   3 z    12 z    12 z    6 z
>   ----- - ----- - ----- + 5 a z  + 9 z  - ---- + ----- + ----- + ---- - 
      5       3       a                       8      6       4       2
     a       a                               a      a       a       a
 
       7       7       7      7                    8    8    8      9      9
    4 z    10 z    23 z    8 z       7      8   4 z    z    z    3 z    5 z
>   ---- + ----- + ----- + ---- - a z  - 2 z  - ---- - -- + -- - ---- - ---- - 
      7      5       3      a                     6     4    2     5      3
     a      a       a                            a     a    a     a      a
 
       9    10    10
    2 z    z     z
>   ---- - --- - ---
     a      4     2
           a     a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
                                                           2
   2      4     1       1       1      -2     3     3   3 q       4
6 q  + 5 q  + ----- + ----- + ----- + t   + ----- + - + ---- + 5 q  t + 
               6  4    4  3    2  3          2  2   t    t
              q  t    q  t    q  t          q  t
 
       6        6  2      8  2      8  3      10  3      10  4      12  4
>   4 q  t + 5 q  t  + 5 q  t  + 4 q  t  + 5 q   t  + 3 q   t  + 4 q   t  + 
 
     12  5      14  5    14  6    16  6    18  7
>   q   t  + 3 q   t  + q   t  + q   t  + q   t


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