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PD Presentation: X6172 X12,3,13,4 X14,8,15,7 X15,20,16,21 X9,19,10,18 X19,9,20,8 X17,22,18,5 X21,16,22,17 X10,14,11,13 X2536 X4,11,1,12

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

Jones Polynomial: - 2q-7/2 + q-5/2 - 2q-3/2 + 2q-1/2 - 2q1/2 + 2q3/2 - q5/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-16 + q-14 + 2q-12 + 2q-10 + 2q-8 + 2q-6 - 1 - q2 + q8

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - 2a-1z - a-1z3 + 3az + 4az3 + az5 - a3z-1 - 3a3z - a3z3 + a5z-1

Kauffman Polynomial: 2a-1z - 6a-1z3 + 5a-1z5 - a-1z7 + 7z2 - 16z4 + 11z6 - 2z8 + az - 6az3 + 4az7 - az9 + 10a2z2 - 25a2z4 + 17a2z6 - 3a2z8 - a3z-1 + a3z3 - 5a3z5 + 5a3z7 - a3z9 + a4 + 4a4z2 - 9a4z4 + 6a4z6 - a4z8 - a5z-1 + a5z + a5z3 + a6z2

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 6        1
j = 4       1 
j = 2      11 
j = 0    121  
j = -2   121   
j = -4   12    
j = -6  21     
j = -81 1      
j = -1011       


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, 87]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[11, NonAlternating, 87]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[12, 3, 13, 4], X[14, 8, 15, 7], X[15, 20, 16, 21], 
 
>   X[9, 19, 10, 18], X[19, 9, 20, 8], X[17, 22, 18, 5], X[21, 16, 22, 17], 
 
>   X[10, 14, 11, 13], X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 11, 1, 12]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -10, 2, -11}, {10, -1, 3, 6, -5, -9, 11, -2, 9, -3, -4, 8, -7, 5, 
 
>    -6, 4, -8, 7}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -2     -(5/2)    2        2                     3/2    5/2
---- + q       - ---- + ------- - 2 Sqrt[q] + 2 q    - q
 7/2              3/2   Sqrt[q]
q                q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
      -16    -14    2     2    2    2     2    8
-1 + q    + q    + --- + --- + -- + -- - q  + q
                    12    10    8    6
                   q     q     q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[11, NonAlternating, 87]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
   3     5                           3
  a     a    2 z              3     z         3    3  3      5
-(--) + -- - --- + 3 a z - 3 a  z - -- + 4 a z  - a  z  + a z
  z     z     a                     a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[11, NonAlternating, 87]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
      3    5                                                             3
 4   a    a    2 z          5        2       2  2      4  2    6  2   6 z
a  - -- - -- + --- + a z + a  z + 7 z  + 10 a  z  + 4 a  z  + a  z  - ---- - 
     z    z     a                                                      a
 
                                                             5
         3    3  3    5  3       4       2  4      4  4   5 z       3  5
>   6 a z  + a  z  + a  z  - 16 z  - 25 a  z  - 9 a  z  + ---- - 5 a  z  + 
                                                           a
 
                                  7
        6       2  6      4  6   z         7      3  7      8      2  8
>   11 z  + 17 a  z  + 6 a  z  - -- + 4 a z  + 5 a  z  - 2 z  - 3 a  z  - 
                                 a
 
     4  8      9    3  9
>   a  z  - a z  - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
    2    2      1        1       1        1       2      1      1      1
1 + -- + -- + ------ + ----- + ------ + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + ---- + 
     4    2    10  4    8  4    10  3    8  2    6  2    6      4      2
    q    q    q   t    q  t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t   q  t   q  t
 
          t     2    2  2    2  3    4  3    6  4
>   2 t + -- + t  + q  t  + q  t  + q  t  + q  t
           2
          q


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