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

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-25/2 + 3q-23/2 - 6q-21/2 + 11q-19/2 - 13q-17/2 + 14q-15/2 - 14q-13/2 + 10q-11/2 - 8q-9/2 + 3q-7/2 - q-5/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-40 + 2q-38 - q-36 - 2q-34 - q-32 - 6q-30 - q-28 + q-24 + 6q-22 + q-20 + 6q-18 + q-16 + 3q-12 - 2q-10 + q-8

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a5z - 2a5z3 - a5z5 - 4a7z-1 - 11a7z - 10a7z3 - 3a7z5 + 8a9z-1 + 14a9z + 6a9z3 - 5a11z-1 - 4a11z + a13z-1

Kauffman Polynomial: - a5z + 2a5z3 - a5z5 - a6z2 + 4a6z4 - 3a6z6 - 4a7z-1 + 12a7z - 15a7z3 + 13a7z5 - 6a7z7 + 8a8 - 19a8z2 + 18a8z4 - 2a8z6 - 4a8z8 - 8a9z-1 + 22a9z - 32a9z3 + 32a9z5 - 13a9z7 - a9z9 + 14a10 - 35a10z2 + 29a10z4 - a10z6 - 7a10z8 - 5a11z-1 + 9a11z - 16a11z3 + 23a11z5 - 11a11z7 - a11z9 + 9a12 - 22a12z2 + 21a12z4 - 5a12z6 - 3a12z8 - a13z-1 - a13z + a13z3 + 4a13z5 - 4a13z7 + 2a14 - 5a14z2 + 6a14z4 - 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       53  
j = -12      95   
j = -14     66    
j = -16    78     
j = -18   46      
j = -20  27       
j = -22 14        
j = -24 2         
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, 38]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 38]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[12, 3, 13, 4], X[16, 13, 17, 14], X[14, 9, 15, 10], 
 
>   X[10, 15, 11, 16], X[20, 17, 5, 18], X[18, 7, 19, 8], X[8, 19, 9, 20], 
 
>   X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 11, 1, 12]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -9, 2, -10}, {9, -1, 7, -8, 4, -5, 10, -2, 3, -4, 5, -3, 6, -7, 
 
>    8, -6}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(25/2)     3       6      11      13      14      14      10      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]=   
 -40    2     -36    2     -32    6     -28    -24    6     -20    6     -16
q    + --- - q    - --- - q    - --- - q    + q    + --- + q    + --- + q    + 
        38           34           30                  22           18
       q            q            q                   q            q
 
     3     2     -8
>   --- - --- + q
     12    10
    q     q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 38]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
    7      9      11    13
-4 a    8 a    5 a     a      5         7         9        11        5  3
----- + ---- - ----- + --- - a  z - 11 a  z + 14 a  z - 4 a   z - 2 a  z  - 
  z      z       z      z
 
        7  3      9  3    5  5      7  5
>   10 a  z  + 6 a  z  - a  z  - 3 a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 38]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                   7      9      11    13
   8       10      12      14   4 a    8 a    5 a     a      5         7
8 a  + 14 a   + 9 a   + 2 a   - ---- - ---- - ----- - --- - a  z + 12 a  z + 
                                 z      z       z      z
 
        9        11      13      15      6  2       8  2       10  2
>   22 a  z + 9 a   z - a   z - a   z - a  z  - 19 a  z  - 35 a   z  - 
 
        12  2      14  2      5  3       7  3       9  3       11  3    13  3
>   22 a   z  - 5 a   z  + 2 a  z  - 15 a  z  - 32 a  z  - 16 a   z  + a   z  + 
 
       15  3      6  4       8  4       10  4       12  4      14  4    5  5
>   2 a   z  + 4 a  z  + 18 a  z  + 29 a   z  + 21 a   z  + 6 a   z  - a  z  + 
 
        7  5       9  5       11  5      13  5    15  5      6  6      8  6
>   13 a  z  + 32 a  z  + 23 a   z  + 4 a   z  - a   z  - 3 a  z  - 2 a  z  - 
 
     10  6      12  6      14  6      7  7       9  7       11  7      13  7
>   a   z  - 5 a   z  - 3 a   z  - 6 a  z  - 13 a  z  - 11 a   z  - 4 a   z  - 
 
       8  8      10  8      12  8    9  9    11  9
>   4 a  z  - 7 a   z  - 3 a   z  - a  z  - a   z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
 -6    -4      1        2        1        4        2        7        4
q   + q   + ------- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
             26  10    24  9    22  9    22  8    20  8    20  7    18  7
            q   t     q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t
 
      6        7        8        6        6        9        5        5
>   ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + 
     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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