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

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

Jones Polynomial: q-15/2 - 4q-13/2 + 9q-11/2 - 14q-9/2 + 18q-7/2 - 21q-5/2 + 20q-3/2 - 18q-1/2 + 12q1/2 - 7q3/2 + 3q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-22 + 2q-20 - 2q-18 + 2q-14 - 4q-12 + 4q-10 - q-8 + 2q-6 + 3q-4 - 2q-2 + 5 - 2q2 + q4 + 2q6 - q8 + q10

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-1z-1 - 3a-1z - 3a-1z3 - a-1z5 + az-1 + 5az + 7az3 + 4az5 + az7 - a3z + 2a3z3 + 3a3z5 + a3z7 - a5z - 2a5z3 - a5z5

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 - 3z4 + 7z6 - 6z8 - az-1 + 8az - 15az3 + 8az5 + 2az7 - 5az9 + 3a2z2 - 21a2z4 + 25a2z6 - 9a2z8 - 2a2z10 + 4a3z - 9a3z3 - 4a3z5 + 19a3z7 - 11a3z9 + 5a4z2 - 24a4z4 + 32a4z6 - 10a4z8 - 2a4z10 + a5z - 5a5z3 + 5a5z5 + 8a5z7 - 6a5z9 + 3a6z2 - 9a6z4 + 16a6z6 - 7a6z8 + a7z - 5a7z3 + 9a7z5 - 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       115   
j = -2      119    
j = -4     109     
j = -6    811      
j = -8   610       
j = -10  38        
j = -12 16         
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, 321]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, Alternating, 321]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[10, 1, 11, 2], X[16, 11, 17, 12], X[20, 5, 21, 6], X[12, 4, 13, 3], 
 
>   X[14, 8, 15, 7], X[6, 14, 7, 13], X[22, 17, 9, 18], X[18, 21, 19, 22], 
 
>   X[8, 9, 1, 10], X[4, 19, 5, 20], X[2, 16, 3, 15]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -11, 4, -10, 3, -6, 5, -9}, 
 
>   {9, -1, 2, -4, 6, -5, 11, -2, 7, -8, 10, -3, 8, -7}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(15/2)     4       9      14     18     21     20      18
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]=   
     -22    2     2     2     4     4     -8   2    3    2       2    4
5 - q    + --- - --- + --- - --- + --- - q   + -- + -- - -- - 2 q  + q  + 
            20    18    14    12    10          6    4    2
           q     q     q     q     q           q    q    q
 
       6    8    10
>   2 q  - q  + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, Alternating, 321]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                            3
   1     a   3 z            3      5     3 z         3      3  3      5  3
-(---) + - - --- + 5 a z - a  z - a  z - ---- + 7 a z  + 2 a  z  - 2 a  z  - 
  a z    z    a                           a
 
     5
    z         5      3  5    5  5      7    3  7
>   -- + 4 a z  + 3 a  z  - a  z  + a z  + a  z
    a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, Alternating, 321]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                                           2
     1    a   z    3 z              3      5      7     2 z       2  2
1 - --- - - - -- + --- + 8 a z + 4 a  z + a  z + a  z - ---- + 3 a  z  + 
    a z   z    3    a                                     2
              a                                          a
 
                                   3      3
       4  2      6  2    8  2   2 z    4 z          3      3  3      5  3
>   5 a  z  + 3 a  z  - a  z  + ---- - ---- - 15 a z  - 9 a  z  - 5 a  z  - 
                                  3     a
                                 a
 
                        4                                              5
       7  3      4   5 z        2  4       4  4      6  4      8  4   z
>   5 a  z  - 3 z  + ---- - 21 a  z  - 24 a  z  - 9 a  z  + 2 a  z  - -- + 
                       2                                               3
                      a                                               a
 
       5                                                    6
    7 z         5      3  5      5  5      7  5      6   3 z        2  6
>   ---- + 8 a z  - 4 a  z  + 5 a  z  + 9 a  z  + 7 z  - ---- + 25 a  z  + 
     a                                                     2
                                                          a
 
                                     7
        4  6       6  6    8  6   5 z         7       3  7      5  7
>   32 a  z  + 16 a  z  - a  z  - ---- + 2 a z  + 19 a  z  + 8 a  z  - 
                                   a
 
       7  7      8      2  8       4  8      6  8        9       3  9
>   4 a  z  - 6 z  - 9 a  z  - 10 a  z  - 7 a  z  - 5 a z  - 11 a  z  - 
 
       5  9      2  10      4  10
>   6 a  z  - 2 a  z   - 2 a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     9      1        3        1        6        3        8        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      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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