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PD Presentation: X6172 X16,7,17,8 X18,9,19,10 X8,17,9,18 X4,19,1,20 X14,12,15,11 X10,4,11,3 X12,5,13,6 X20,13,5,14 X2,16,3,15

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

Jones Polynomial: q-17/2 - 3q-15/2 + 7q-13/2 - 10q-11/2 + 12q-9/2 - 14q-7/2 + 12q-5/2 - 10q-3/2 + 6q-1/2 - 4q1/2 + q3/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-26 - 3q-20 + q-18 - 2q-16 + q-14 + 3q-12 + 5q-8 - q-6 + 3q-4 + 2q-2 + 2q2 - q4

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - az-1 - az + 2az3 + az5 - 2a3z - 5a3z3 - 4a3z5 - a3z7 + 2a5z-1 + 5a5z + 6a5z3 + 2a5z5 - a7z-1 - 2a7z - a7z3

Kauffman Polynomial: 2z4 - z6 + az-1 - az - 8az3 + 12az5 - 4az7 - a2 + 2a2z2 - 10a2z4 + 14a2z6 - 5a2z8 + 4a3z - 18a3z3 + 22a3z5 - 4a3z7 - 2a3z9 + 3a4 - 3a4z2 - 12a4z4 + 23a4z6 - 10a4z8 - 2a5z-1 + 9a5z - 20a5z3 + 23a5z5 - 7a5z7 - 2a5z9 + 5a6 - 12a6z2 + 9a6z4 + 2a6z6 - 5a6z8 - a7z-1 + 4a7z - 8a7z3 + 10a7z5 - 7a7z7 + 2a8 - 6a8z2 + 8a8z4 - 6a8z6 + 2a9z3 - 3a9z5 + a10z2 - a10z4

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3
j = 4          1
j = 2         3 
j = 0        31 
j = -2       73  
j = -4      75   
j = -6     75    
j = -8    57     
j = -10   57      
j = -12  25       
j = -14 15        
j = -16 2         
j = -181          


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, 23]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 23]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[16, 7, 17, 8], X[18, 9, 19, 10], X[8, 17, 9, 18], 
 
>   X[4, 19, 1, 20], X[14, 12, 15, 11], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[12, 5, 13, 6], 
 
>   X[20, 13, 5, 14], X[2, 16, 3, 15]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -10, 7, -5}, {8, -1, 2, -4, 3, -7, 6, -8, 9, -6, 10, -2, 4, -3, 
 
>    5, -9}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(17/2)     3       7      10      12     14     12     10       6
q        - ----- + ----- - ----- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ------- - 
            15/2    13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q       q       q       q      q      q      q
 
                 3/2
>   4 Sqrt[q] + q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
  -26    3     -18    2     -14    3    5     -6   3    2       2    4
-q    - --- + q    - --- + q    + --- + -- - q   + -- + -- + 2 q  - q
         20           16           12    8          4    2
        q            q            q     q          q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 23]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
          5    7
  a    2 a    a             3        5        7          3      3  3
-(-) + ---- - -- - a z - 2 a  z + 5 a  z - 2 a  z + 2 a z  - 5 a  z  + 
  z     z     z
 
       5  3    7  3      5      3  5      5  5    3  7
>   6 a  z  - a  z  + a z  - 4 a  z  + 2 a  z  - a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 23]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                  5    7
  2      4      6      8   a   2 a    a             3        5        7
-a  + 3 a  + 5 a  + 2 a  + - - ---- - -- - a z + 4 a  z + 9 a  z + 4 a  z + 
                           z    z     z
 
       2  2      4  2       6  2      8  2    10  2        3       3  3
>   2 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 12 a  z  - 6 a  z  + a   z  - 8 a z  - 18 a  z  - 
 
        5  3      7  3      9  3      4       2  4       4  4      6  4
>   20 a  z  - 8 a  z  + 2 a  z  + 2 z  - 10 a  z  - 12 a  z  + 9 a  z  + 
 
       8  4    10  4         5       3  5       5  5       7  5      9  5
>   8 a  z  - a   z  + 12 a z  + 22 a  z  + 23 a  z  + 10 a  z  - 3 a  z  - 
 
     6       2  6       4  6      6  6      8  6        7      3  7      5  7
>   z  + 14 a  z  + 23 a  z  + 2 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 4 a z  - 4 a  z  - 7 a  z  - 
 
       7  7      2  8       4  8      6  8      3  9      5  9
>   7 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]=   
5    7      1        2        1        5        2        5        5
-- + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
 4    2    18  7    16  6    14  6    14  5    12  5    12  4    10  4
q    q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      7        5       7       7      5      7           3 t    2      2  2
>   ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + 3 t + --- + t  + 3 q  t  + 
     10  3    8  3    8  2    6  2    6      4            2
    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t   q  t         q
 
     4  3
>   q  t


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