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PD Presentation: X6172 X10,3,11,4 X14,8,15,7 X18,11,19,12 X20,16,5,15 X16,20,17,19 X12,17,13,18 X8,14,9,13 X2536 X4,9,1,10

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-13/2 + 2q-11/2 - 6q-9/2 + 9q-7/2 - 12q-5/2 + 13q-3/2 - 12q-1/2 + 10q1/2 - 7q3/2 + 3q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-22 + 2q-20 + 2q-16 + 4q-14 - 2q-12 + q-10 - q-8 - 3q-6 + q-4 - 2q-2 + 4 + 3q6 - 2q8 + q12

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-3z - a-1z-1 + 2a-1z3 + 2az-1 + az - az5 - a3z-1 + a3z + 3a3z3 - a5z-1 - 3a5z + a7z-1

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-3z + 2a-3z3 - a-3z5 - 2a-2z2 + 5a-2z4 - 3a-2z6 - a-1z-1 + 4a-1z - 6a-1z3 + 9a-1z5 - 5a-1z7 - 1 + z2 + 2z4 + 3z6 - 4z8 - 2az-1 + 13az - 26az3 + 26az5 - 10az7 - az9 - 3a2 + 6a2z2 - 7a2z4 + 10a2z6 - 7a2z8 - a3z-1 + 9a3z - 20a3z3 + 20a3z5 - 8a3z7 - a3z9 - 2a4 + 3a4z2 - a4z4 + 2a4z6 - 3a4z8 + a5z-1 - 2a5z + a5z3 + 3a5z5 - 3a5z7 - a6 + 3a6z4 - 2a6z6 + a7z-1 - 3a7z + 3a7z3 - a7z5

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 8          1
j = 6         2 
j = 4        51 
j = 2       52  
j = 0      75   
j = -2     76    
j = -4    56     
j = -6   47      
j = -8  25       
j = -10 15        
j = -12 1         
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[10, Alternating, 12]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 12]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[10, 3, 11, 4], X[14, 8, 15, 7], X[18, 11, 19, 12], 
 
>   X[20, 16, 5, 15], X[16, 20, 17, 19], X[12, 17, 13, 18], X[8, 14, 9, 13], 
 
>   X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 9, 1, 10]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -9, 2, -10}, {9, -1, 3, -8, 10, -2, 4, -7, 8, -3, 5, -6, 7, -4, 
 
>    6, -5}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(13/2)     2      6      9      12     13      12                      3/2
-q        + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 10 Sqrt[q] - 7 q    + 
             11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
            q       q      q      q      q
 
       5/2    7/2
>   3 q    - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -22    2     2     4     2     -10    -8   3     -4   2       6      8
4 + q    + --- + --- + --- - --- + q    - q   - -- + q   - -- + 3 q  - 2 q  + 
            20    16    14    12                 6          2
           q     q     q     q                  q          q
 
     12
>   q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 12]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                3    5    7                                 3
   1     2 a   a    a    a    z           3        5     2 z       3  3      5
-(---) + --- - -- - -- + -- - -- + a z + a  z - 3 a  z + ---- + 3 a  z  - a z
  a z     z    z    z    z     3                          a
                              a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 12]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                     3    5    7
        2      4    6    1    2 a   a    a    a    z    4 z               3
-1 - 3 a  - 2 a  - a  - --- - --- - -- + -- + -- - -- + --- + 13 a z + 9 a  z - 
                        a z    z    z    z    z     3    a
                                                   a
 
                              2                          3      3
       5        7      2   2 z       2  2      4  2   2 z    6 z          3
>   2 a  z - 3 a  z + z  - ---- + 6 a  z  + 3 a  z  + ---- - ---- - 26 a z  - 
                             2                          3     a
                            a                          a
 
                                           4                                5
        3  3    5  3      7  3      4   5 z       2  4    4  4      6  4   z
>   20 a  z  + a  z  + 3 a  z  + 2 z  + ---- - 7 a  z  - a  z  + 3 a  z  - -- + 
                                          2                                 3
                                         a                                 a
 
       5                                                    6
    9 z          5       3  5      5  5    7  5      6   3 z        2  6
>   ---- + 26 a z  + 20 a  z  + 3 a  z  - a  z  + 3 z  - ---- + 10 a  z  + 
     a                                                     2
                                                          a
 
                           7
       4  6      6  6   5 z          7      3  7      5  7      8      2  8
>   2 a  z  - 2 a  z  - ---- - 10 a z  - 8 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 4 z  - 7 a  z  - 
                         a
 
       4  8      9    3  9
>   3 a  z  - a z  - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
    6      1        1        1        5        2       5       4       7
7 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + 
     2    14  6    12  5    10  5    10  4    8  4    8  3    6  3    6  2
    q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t
 
      5      6      7              2        2  2      4  2    4  3      6  3
>   ----- + ---- + ---- + 5 t + 5 q  t + 2 q  t  + 5 q  t  + q  t  + 2 q  t  + 
     4  2    4      2
    q  t    q  t   q  t
 
     8  4
>   q  t


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