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PD Presentation: X6172 X16,7,17,8 X4,17,1,18 X9,21,10,20 X3849 X21,18,22,19 X11,14,12,15 X5,13,6,12 X13,5,14,22 X19,11,20,10 X15,2,16,3

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

Jones Polynomial: q-13/2 - 3q-11/2 + 3q-9/2 - 6q-7/2 + 6q-5/2 - 5q-3/2 + 5q-1/2 - 4q1/2 + 2q3/2 - q5/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-24 + q-22 + q-18 + 2q-16 + 2q-14 + 4q-12 + q-8 - 2q-6 - 2q-4 + q2 + q6 + q8

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-1z-1 - 3a-1z - a-1z3 + 3az-1 + 7az + 8az3 + 2az5 - 4a3z-1 - 8a3z - 8a3z3 - 5a3z5 - a3z7 + 2a5z-1 + 3a5z + 4a5z3 + a5z5 - a7z

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-1z-1 + 5a-1z - 8a-1z3 + 5a-1z5 - a-1z7 - 1 + 5z2 - 11z4 + 9z6 - 2z8 - 3az-1 + 16az - 28az3 + 16az5 - az9 - 3a2 + 9a2z2 - 23a2z4 + 21a2z6 - 5a2z8 - 4a3z-1 + 23a3z - 37a3z3 + 23a3z5 - 2a3z7 - a3z9 - 2a4 + 4a4z2 - 11a4z4 + 11a4z6 - 3a4z8 - 2a5z-1 + 15a5z - 20a5z3 + 12a5z5 - 3a5z7 - a6 - a6z2 + a6z4 - a6z6 + 3a7z - 3a7z3 - a8z2

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 6         1
j = 4        1 
j = 2       31 
j = 0      21  
j = -2    143   
j = -4    43    
j = -6   33     
j = -8 124      
j = -10 22       
j = -12 2        
j = -141         


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, 22]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, NonAlternating, 22]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[16, 7, 17, 8], X[4, 17, 1, 18], X[9, 21, 10, 20], 
 
>   X[3, 8, 4, 9], X[21, 18, 22, 19], X[11, 14, 12, 15], X[5, 13, 6, 12], 
 
>   X[13, 5, 14, 22], X[19, 11, 20, 10], X[15, 2, 16, 3]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, 11, -5, -3}, {-8, -1, 2, 5, -4, 10, -7, 8, -9, 7, -11, -2, 3, 6, 
 
>    -10, 4, -6, 9}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(13/2)     3      3      6      6      5        5                     3/2
q        - ----- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ------- - 4 Sqrt[q] + 2 q    - 
            11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q       q      q      q      q
 
     5/2
>   q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
  -24    -22    -18    2     2     4     -8   2    2     2    6    8
-q    + q    + q    + --- + --- + --- + q   - -- - -- + q  + q  + q
                       16    14    12          6    4
                      q     q     q           q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, NonAlternating, 22]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                  3      5                                           3
   1     3 a   4 a    2 a    3 z              3        5      7     z
-(---) + --- - ---- + ---- - --- + 7 a z - 8 a  z + 3 a  z - a  z - -- + 
  a z     z     z      z      a                                     a
 
         3      3  3      5  3        5      3  5    5  5    3  7
>   8 a z  - 8 a  z  + 4 a  z  + 2 a z  - 5 a  z  + a  z  - a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, NonAlternating, 22]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                       3      5
        2      4    6    1    3 a   4 a    2 a    5 z                3
-1 - 3 a  - 2 a  - a  - --- - --- - ---- - ---- + --- + 16 a z + 23 a  z + 
                        a z    z     z      z      a
 
                                                                     3
        5        7        2      2  2      4  2    6  2    8  2   8 z
>   15 a  z + 3 a  z + 5 z  + 9 a  z  + 4 a  z  - a  z  - a  z  - ---- - 
                                                                   a
 
          3       3  3       5  3      7  3       4       2  4       4  4
>   28 a z  - 37 a  z  - 20 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 11 z  - 23 a  z  - 11 a  z  + 
 
               5
     6  4   5 z          5       3  5       5  5      6       2  6       4  6
>   a  z  + ---- + 16 a z  + 23 a  z  + 12 a  z  + 9 z  + 21 a  z  + 11 a  z  - 
             a
 
             7
     6  6   z       3  7      5  7      8      2  8      4  8      9    3  9
>   a  z  - -- - 2 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 2 z  - 5 a  z  - 3 a  z  - a z  - a  z
            a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
3    4      1        2        2        1       2        2       4       3
-- + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + 
 4    2    14  5    12  4    10  4    8  4    10  3    8  3    8  2    6  2
q    q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t
 
     3      4      1           3 t    2      2  2    2  3    4  3    6  4
>   ---- + ---- + ---- + 2 t + --- + t  + 3 q  t  + q  t  + q  t  + q  t
     6      4      2            2
    q  t   q  t   q  t         q


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