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PD Presentation: X6172 X14,7,15,8 X4,15,1,16 X5,12,6,13 X3849 X9,16,10,17 X11,20,12,21 X17,22,18,5 X21,18,22,19 X19,10,20,11 X13,2,14,3

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

Jones Polynomial: q-25/2 - q-23/2 + 2q-21/2 - 3q-19/2 + 3q-17/2 - 3q-15/2 + 2q-13/2 - 3q-11/2 + q-9/2 - q-7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-42 - q-38 - 2q-36 - q-34 - q-32 + q-30 + 2q-26 + 2q-24 + 2q-22 + 3q-20 + 2q-18 + 2q-16 + q-12

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - 2a7z-1 - 8a7z - 11a7z3 - 6a7z5 - a7z7 + 2a9z-1 + 2a9z - 5a9z3 - 5a9z5 - a9z7 + a11z-1 + 5a11z + 5a11z3 + a11z5 - a13z-1 - a13z

Kauffman Polynomial: - 2a7z-1 + 8a7z - 11a7z3 + 6a7z5 - a7z7 + 3a8 - 5a8z2 - a8z4 + 4a8z6 - a8z8 - 2a9z-1 + 6a9z - 6a9z3 - a9z5 + 4a9z7 - a9z9 + 6a10z2 - 19a10z4 + 15a10z6 - 3a10z8 + a11z-1 - 3a11z + 2a11z3 - 3a11z5 + 4a11z7 - a11z9 - 3a12 + 13a12z2 - 19a12z4 + 11a12z6 - 2a12z8 + a13z-1 - 4a13z3 + 4a13z5 - a13z7 + a14z2 - a14z4 + a15z - a15z3 + a16 - a16z2

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -9r = -8r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0
j = -6         1
j = -8        11
j = -10       2  
j = -12     111  
j = -14    142   
j = -16   121    
j = -18   33     
j = -20 122      
j = -22 12       
j = -2411        
j = -261         


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, 16]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, NonAlternating, 16]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[14, 7, 15, 8], X[4, 15, 1, 16], X[5, 12, 6, 13], 
 
>   X[3, 8, 4, 9], X[9, 16, 10, 17], X[11, 20, 12, 21], X[17, 22, 18, 5], 
 
>   X[21, 18, 22, 19], X[19, 10, 20, 11], X[13, 2, 14, 3]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, 11, -5, -3}, {-4, -1, 2, 5, -6, 10, -7, 4, -11, -2, 3, 6, -8, 9, 
 
>    -10, 7, -9, 8}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(25/2)    -(23/2)     2       3       3       3       2       3      -(9/2)
q        - q        + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + q       - 
                       21/2    19/2    17/2    15/2    13/2    11/2
                      q       q       q       q       q       q
 
     -(7/2)
>   q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
  -42    -38    2     -34    -32    -30    2     2     2     3     2     2
-q    - q    - --- - q    - q    + q    + --- + --- + --- + --- + --- + --- + 
                36                         26    24    22    20    18    16
               q                          q     q     q     q     q     q
 
     -12
>   q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, NonAlternating, 16]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
    7      9    11    13
-2 a    2 a    a     a        7        9        11      13         7  3
----- + ---- + --- - --- - 8 a  z + 2 a  z + 5 a   z - a   z - 11 a  z  - 
  z      z      z     z
 
       9  3      11  3      7  5      9  5    11  5    7  7    9  7
>   5 a  z  + 5 a   z  - 6 a  z  - 5 a  z  + a   z  - a  z  - a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, NonAlternating, 16]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                        7      9    11    13
   8      12    16   2 a    2 a    a     a        7        9        11
3 a  - 3 a   + a   - ---- - ---- + --- + --- + 8 a  z + 6 a  z - 3 a   z + 
                      z      z      z     z
 
     15        8  2      10  2       12  2    14  2    16  2       7  3
>   a   z - 5 a  z  + 6 a   z  + 13 a   z  + a   z  - a   z  - 11 a  z  - 
 
       9  3      11  3      13  3    15  3    8  4       10  4       12  4
>   6 a  z  + 2 a   z  - 4 a   z  - a   z  - a  z  - 19 a   z  - 19 a   z  - 
 
     14  4      7  5    9  5      11  5      13  5      8  6       10  6
>   a   z  + 6 a  z  - a  z  - 3 a   z  + 4 a   z  + 4 a  z  + 15 a   z  + 
 
        12  6    7  7      9  7      11  7    13  7    8  8      10  8
>   11 a   z  - a  z  + 4 a  z  + 4 a   z  - a   z  - a  z  - 3 a   z  - 
 
       12  8    9  9    11  9
>   2 a   z  - a  z  - a   z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
 -8    -6     1        1        1        1        1        2        2
q   + q   + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
             26  9    24  9    24  8    22  8    20  8    22  7    20  7
            q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      2        3        1        3        2        1        1        4
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
     20  6    18  6    16  6    18  5    16  5    14  5    16  4    14  4
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      1        2        1        1        2       1
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----
     12  4    14  3    12  3    12  2    10  2    8
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t


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