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PD Presentation: X6172 X16,7,17,8 X4,17,1,18 X5,10,6,11 X8493 X13,22,14,5 X11,20,12,21 X21,12,22,13 X19,14,20,15 X9,18,10,19 X2,16,3,15

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

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

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-32 - q-28 - q-26 - 2q-22 - q-20 - q-18 + q-16 + 3q-14 + 3q-12 + 4q-10 + 3q-8 + q-6 + q-4

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - 2a3z-1 - 3a3z - a3z3 + 2a5z-1 - a5z3 + a7z-1 + 5a7z + 4a7z3 + a7z5 - a9z-1 - 2a9z - a9z3

Kauffman Polynomial: - 2a3z-1 + 3a3z - a3z3 + 3a4 - 2a4z2 - 2a5z-1 + 2a5z3 - a5z5 + 8a6z2 - 13a6z4 + 6a6z6 - a6z8 + a7z-1 - 4a7z + 5a7z3 - 8a7z5 + 5a7z7 - a7z9 - 3a8 + 13a8z2 - 23a8z4 + 15a8z6 - 3a8z8 + a9z-1 - 4a9z3 + a9z5 + 3a9z7 - a9z9 - 6a10z4 + 8a10z6 - 2a10z8 + a11z - 6a11z3 + 8a11z5 - 2a11z7 + a12 - 3a12z2 + 4a12z4 - a12z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -9r = -8r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0
j = -2         1
j = -4        12
j = -6       2 1
j = -8      22  
j = -10     32   
j = -12    231   
j = -14   23     
j = -16  121     
j = -18 12       
j = -20 1        
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, NonAlternating, 12]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, NonAlternating, 12]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[16, 7, 17, 8], X[4, 17, 1, 18], X[5, 10, 6, 11], 
 
>   X[8, 4, 9, 3], X[13, 22, 14, 5], X[11, 20, 12, 21], X[21, 12, 22, 13], 
 
>   X[19, 14, 20, 15], X[9, 18, 10, 19], X[2, 16, 3, 15]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -11, 5, -3}, {-4, -1, 2, -5, -10, 4, -7, 8, -6, 9, 11, -2, 3, 10, 
 
>    -9, 7, -8, 6}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(21/2)     2       3       3       4       4      3      3      -(3/2)
q        - ----- + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ---- - ---- - q
            19/2    17/2    15/2    13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2
           q       q       q       q       q       q      q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
  -32    -28    -26    2     -20    -18    -16    3     3     4    3     -6
-q    - q    - q    - --- - q    - q    + q    + --- + --- + --- + -- + q   + 
                       22                         14    12    10    8
                      q                          q     q     q     q
 
     -4
>   q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, NonAlternating, 12]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
    3      5    7    9
-2 a    2 a    a    a       3        7        9      3  3    5  3      7  3
----- + ---- + -- - -- - 3 a  z + 5 a  z - 2 a  z - a  z  - a  z  + 4 a  z  - 
  z      z     z    z
 
     9  3    7  5
>   a  z  + a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, NonAlternating, 12]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                       3      5    7    9
   4      8    12   2 a    2 a    a    a       3        7      11        4  2
3 a  - 3 a  + a   - ---- - ---- + -- + -- + 3 a  z - 4 a  z + a   z - 2 a  z  + 
                     z      z     z    z
 
       6  2       8  2      12  2    3  3      5  3      7  3      9  3
>   8 a  z  + 13 a  z  - 3 a   z  - a  z  + 2 a  z  + 5 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 
 
       11  3       6  4       8  4      10  4      12  4    5  5      7  5
>   6 a   z  - 13 a  z  - 23 a  z  - 6 a   z  + 4 a   z  - a  z  - 8 a  z  + 
 
     9  5      11  5      6  6       8  6      10  6    12  6      7  7
>   a  z  + 8 a   z  + 6 a  z  + 15 a  z  + 8 a   z  - a   z  + 5 a  z  + 
 
       9  7      11  7    6  8      8  8      10  8    7  9    9  9
>   3 a  z  - 2 a   z  - a  z  - 3 a  z  - 2 a   z  - a  z  - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
 -6   2     -2     1        1        1        2        1        2        2
q   + -- + q   + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
       4          22  9    20  8    18  8    18  7    16  7    16  6    14  6
      q          q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      1        3        2        3        3        1        2        2
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + 
     16  5    14  5    12  5    12  4    10  4    12  3    10  3    8  3
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t
 
      2       2      1
>   ----- + ----- + ----
     8  2    6  2    4
    q  t    q  t    q  t


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