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PD Presentation: X12,1,13,2 X20,5,11,6 X16,3,17,4 X10,15,1,16 X8,19,9,20 X18,9,19,10 X4,17,5,18 X2,11,3,12 X6,13,7,14 X14,7,15,8

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-25/2 + 3q-23/2 - 8q-21/2 + 11q-19/2 - 14q-17/2 + 16q-15/2 - 14q-13/2 + 11q-11/2 - 8q-9/2 + 3q-7/2 - q-5/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-38 - q-36 + q-34 + 5q-32 + 3q-28 - q-26 - 3q-24 + q-22 - 3q-20 + 4q-18 + 3q-12 - 2q-10 + q-8

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a5z - 2a5z3 - a5z5 - 7a7z - 9a7z3 - 3a7z5 - a9z-1 + 2a9z - a9z5 + a11z-1 + a11z + a11z3

Kauffman Polynomial: - a5z + 2a5z3 - a5z5 - a6z2 + 4a6z4 - 3a6z6 + 7a7z - 12a7z3 + 12a7z5 - 6a7z7 - 5a8z2 + 6a8z4 + 3a8z6 - 5a8z8 + a9z-1 + a9z - 9a9z3 + 18a9z5 - 8a9z7 - 2a9z9 - a10 - 8a10z2 + 4a10z4 + 12a10z6 - 10a10z8 + a11z-1 + a11z - 9a11z3 + 18a11z5 - 8a11z7 - 2a11z9 - 5a12z2 + 6a12z4 + 3a12z6 - 5a12z8 + 7a13z - 12a13z3 + 12a13z5 - 6a13z7 - a14z2 + 4a14z4 - 3a14z6 - a15z + 2a15z3 - a15z5

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -10r = -9r = -8r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0
j = -4          1
j = -6         31
j = -8        5  
j = -10       63  
j = -12      85   
j = -14     86    
j = -16    68     
j = -18   58      
j = -20  36       
j = -22  5        
j = -2413         
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[10, Alternating, 121]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 121]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[12, 1, 13, 2], X[20, 5, 11, 6], X[16, 3, 17, 4], X[10, 15, 1, 16], 
 
>   X[8, 19, 9, 20], X[18, 9, 19, 10], X[4, 17, 5, 18], X[2, 11, 3, 12], 
 
>   X[6, 13, 7, 14], X[14, 7, 15, 8]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -8, 3, -7, 2, -9, 10, -5, 6, -4}, 
 
>   {8, -1, 9, -10, 4, -3, 7, -6, 5, -2}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(25/2)     3       8      11      14      16      14      11      8
-q        + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ----- - ----- + ----- - ---- + 
             23/2    21/2    19/2    17/2    15/2    13/2    11/2    9/2
            q       q       q       q       q       q       q       q
 
     3      -(5/2)
>   ---- - q
     7/2
    q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
 -38    -36    -34    5     3     -26    3     -22    3     4     3     2     -8
q    - q    + q    + --- + --- - q    - --- + q    - --- + --- + --- - --- + q
                      32    28           24           20    18    12    10
                     q     q            q            q     q     q     q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 121]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
   9     11
  a     a      5        7        9      11        5  3      7  3    11  3
-(--) + --- - a  z - 7 a  z + 2 a  z + a   z - 2 a  z  - 9 a  z  + a   z  - 
  z      z
 
     5  5      7  5    9  5
>   a  z  - 3 a  z  - a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 121]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
        9    11
  10   a    a      5        7      9      11        13      15      6  2
-a   + -- + --- - a  z + 7 a  z + a  z + a   z + 7 a   z - a   z - a  z  - 
       z     z
 
       8  2      10  2      12  2    14  2      5  3       7  3      9  3
>   5 a  z  - 8 a   z  - 5 a   z  - a   z  + 2 a  z  - 12 a  z  - 9 a  z  - 
 
       11  3       13  3      15  3      6  4      8  4      10  4      12  4
>   9 a   z  - 12 a   z  + 2 a   z  + 4 a  z  + 6 a  z  + 4 a   z  + 6 a   z  + 
 
       14  4    5  5       7  5       9  5       11  5       13  5    15  5
>   4 a   z  - a  z  + 12 a  z  + 18 a  z  + 18 a   z  + 12 a   z  - a   z  - 
 
       6  6      8  6       10  6      12  6      14  6      7  7      9  7
>   3 a  z  + 3 a  z  + 12 a   z  + 3 a   z  - 3 a   z  - 6 a  z  - 8 a  z  - 
 
       11  7      13  7      8  8       10  8      12  8      9  9      11  9
>   8 a   z  - 6 a   z  - 5 a  z  - 10 a   z  - 5 a   z  - 2 a  z  - 2 a   z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
 -6    -4      1         1        3        5        3        6        5
q   + q   + ------- + ------- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
             26  10    24  10    24  9    22  8    20  8    20  7    18  7
            q   t     q   t     q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      8        6        8        8        6        8        5        6
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
     18  6    16  6    16  5    14  5    14  4    12  4    12  3    10  3
    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      3        5      3
>   ------ + ----- + ----
     10  2    8  2    6
    q   t    q  t    q  t


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