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

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

Jones Polynomial: q-9/2 - 3q-7/2 + 7q-5/2 - 12q-3/2 + 14q-1/2 - 17q1/2 + 15q3/2 - 13q5/2 + 9q7/2 - 4q9/2 + q11/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-14 - 3q-8 + 3q-6 + 3q-2 + 6 + 5q4 - 3q6 + q8 - 3q12 + 2q14 - q16

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: a-3z-1 + 2a-3z + 2a-3z3 + a-3z5 - 4a-1z-1 - 7a-1z - 7a-1z3 - 4a-1z5 - a-1z7 + 4az-1 + 7az + 6az3 + 2az5 - a3z-1 - 2a3z - a3z3

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-6z4 + a-5z3 - 4a-5z5 + a-4 - 4a-4z2 + 9a-4z4 - 9a-4z6 - a-3z-1 + 4a-3z - 11a-3z3 + 18a-3z5 - 12a-3z7 + 4a-2 - 12a-2z2 + 14a-2z4 + 3a-2z6 - 8a-2z8 - 4a-1z-1 + 13a-1z - 33a-1z3 + 45a-1z5 - 17a-1z7 - 2a-1z9 + 7 - 15z2 + 5z4 + 19z6 - 12z8 - 4az-1 + 13az - 29az3 + 31az5 - 8az7 - 2az9 + 4a2 - 10a2z2 + 4a2z4 + 6a2z6 - 4a2z8 - a3z-1 + 4a3z - 8a3z3 + 8a3z5 - 3a3z7 + a4 - 3a4z2 + 3a4z4 - a4z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5
j = 12          1
j = 10         3 
j = 8        61 
j = 6       73  
j = 4      86   
j = 2     97    
j = 0    710     
j = -2   57      
j = -4  27       
j = -6 15        
j = -8 2         
j = -101          


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, 20]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 20]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[20, 15, 5, 16], X[16, 7, 17, 8], 
 
>   X[12, 18, 13, 17], X[14, 10, 15, 9], X[18, 14, 19, 13], X[8, 19, 9, 20], 
 
>   X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 12, 1, 11]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -9, 2, -10}, {9, -1, 4, -8, 6, -2, 10, -5, 7, -6, 3, -4, 5, -7, 
 
>    8, -3}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(9/2)    3      7      12      14                       3/2       5/2
q       - ---- + ---- - ---- + ------- - 17 Sqrt[q] + 15 q    - 13 q    + 
           7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
          q      q      q
 
       7/2      9/2    11/2
>   9 q    - 4 q    + q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -14   3    3    3       4      6    8      12      14    16
6 - q    - -- + -- + -- + 5 q  - 3 q  + q  - 3 q   + 2 q   - q
            8    6    2
           q    q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 20]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                    3                                   3      3
 1      4    4 a   a    2 z   7 z              3     2 z    7 z         3
---- - --- + --- - -- + --- - --- + 7 a z - 2 a  z + ---- - ---- + 6 a z  - 
 3     a z    z    z     3     a                       3     a
a  z                    a                             a
 
             5      5             7
     3  3   z    4 z         5   z
>   a  z  + -- - ---- + 2 a z  - --
             3    a              a
            a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 20]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                               3
     -4   4       2    4    1      4    4 a   a    4 z   13 z
7 + a   + -- + 4 a  + a  - ---- - --- - --- - -- + --- + ---- + 13 a z + 
           2                3     a z    z    z     3     a
          a                a  z                    a
 
                        2       2                         3       3       3
       3         2   4 z    12 z        2  2      4  2   z    11 z    33 z
>   4 a  z - 15 z  - ---- - ----- - 10 a  z  - 3 a  z  + -- - ----- - ----- - 
                       4      2                           5     3       a
                      a      a                           a     a
 
                                4      4       4                          5
          3      3  3      4   z    9 z    14 z       2  4      4  4   4 z
>   29 a z  - 8 a  z  + 5 z  - -- + ---- + ----- + 4 a  z  + 3 a  z  - ---- + 
                                6     4      2                           5
                               a     a      a                           a
 
        5       5                                  6      6
    18 z    45 z          5      3  5       6   9 z    3 z       2  6    4  6
>   ----- + ----- + 31 a z  + 8 a  z  + 19 z  - ---- + ---- + 6 a  z  - a  z  - 
      3       a                                   4      2
     a                                           a      a
 
        7       7                                 8                9
    12 z    17 z         7      3  7       8   8 z       2  8   2 z         9
>   ----- - ----- - 8 a z  - 3 a  z  - 12 z  - ---- - 4 a  z  - ---- - 2 a z
      3       a                                  2               a
     a                                          a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
        2     1        2       1       5       2       7       5     7    7
10 + 9 q  + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + - + ---- + 
             10  5    8  4    6  4    6  3    4  3    4  2    2  2   t    2
            q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t        q  t
 
       2        4        4  2      6  2      6  3      8  3    8  4
>   7 q  t + 8 q  t + 6 q  t  + 7 q  t  + 3 q  t  + 6 q  t  + q  t  + 
 
       10  4    12  5
>   3 q   t  + q   t


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