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PD Presentation: X8192 X16,7,17,8 X10,4,11,3 X12,5,13,6 X20,12,7,11 X18,13,19,14 X2,15,3,16 X4,19,5,20 X14,10,15,9 X6,18,1,17

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-13/2 + 5q-11/2 - 11q-9/2 + 16q-7/2 - 21q-5/2 + 22q-3/2 - 21q-1/2 + 16q1/2 - 11q3/2 + 5q5/2 - q7/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-20 - 2q-18 - q-16 + 4q-14 - 3q-12 + 4q-10 + q-8 - q-6 + 5q-4 - 3q-2 + 6 - 2q2 - q4 + 3q6 - 3q8 + q10

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-1z3 - a-1z5 - az-1 - az + 3az3 + 3az5 + az7 + a3z-1 - 3a3z3 - 2a3z5 + a5z3

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-3z5 + 4a-2z4 - 5a-2z6 - 6a-1z3 + 16a-1z5 - 11a-1z7 - 4z4 + 16z6 - 12z8 + az-1 - az - 18az3 + 39az5 - 14az7 - 5az9 - a2 - 16a2z4 + 42a2z6 - 24a2z8 + a3z-1 - a3z - 18a3z3 + 39a3z5 - 14a3z7 - 5a3z9 - 4a4z4 + 16a4z6 - 12a4z8 - 6a5z3 + 16a5z5 - 11a5z7 + 4a6z4 - 5a6z6 - a7z5

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4
j = 8          1
j = 6         4 
j = 4        71 
j = 2       94  
j = 0      127   
j = -2     1110    
j = -4    1011     
j = -6   712      
j = -8  49       
j = -10 17        
j = -12 4         
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, 56]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 56]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[16, 7, 17, 8], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[12, 5, 13, 6], 
 
>   X[20, 12, 7, 11], X[18, 13, 19, 14], X[2, 15, 3, 16], X[4, 19, 5, 20], 
 
>   X[14, 10, 15, 9], X[6, 18, 1, 17]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -7, 3, -8, 4, -10}, 
 
>   {2, -1, 9, -3, 5, -4, 6, -9, 7, -2, 10, -6, 8, -5}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(13/2)     5      11     16     21     22      21
-q        + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 16 Sqrt[q] - 
             11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
            q       q      q      q      q
 
        3/2      5/2    7/2
>   11 q    + 5 q    - q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -20    2     -16    4     3     4     -8    -6   5    3       2    4
6 + q    - --- - q    + --- - --- + --- + q   - q   + -- - -- - 2 q  - q  + 
            18           14    12    10                4    2
           q            q     q     q                 q    q
 
       6      8    10
>   3 q  - 3 q  + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 56]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
        3          3                               5
  a    a          z         3      3  3    5  3   z         5      3  5      7
-(-) + -- - a z - -- + 3 a z  - 3 a  z  + a  z  - -- + 3 a z  - 2 a  z  + a z
  z    z          a                               a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 56]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
           3                   3                                            4
  2   a   a           3     6 z          3       3  3      5  3      4   4 z
-a  + - + -- - a z - a  z - ---- - 18 a z  - 18 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 4 z  + ---- - 
      z   z                  a                                             2
                                                                          a
 
                                    5       5
        2  4      4  4      6  4   z    16 z          5       3  5       5  5
>   16 a  z  - 4 a  z  + 4 a  z  - -- + ----- + 39 a z  + 39 a  z  + 16 a  z  - 
                                    3     a
                                   a
 
                       6                                       7
     7  5       6   5 z        2  6       4  6      6  6   11 z          7
>   a  z  + 16 z  - ---- + 42 a  z  + 16 a  z  - 5 a  z  - ----- - 14 a z  - 
                      2                                      a
                     a
 
        3  7       5  7       8       2  8       4  8        9      3  9
>   14 a  z  - 11 a  z  - 12 z  - 24 a  z  - 12 a  z  - 5 a z  - 5 a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
     10     1        4        1        7        4       9       7      12
12 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + 
      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
 
     10      11     11             2        2  2      4  2    4  3      6  3
>   ----- + ---- + ---- + 7 t + 9 q  t + 4 q  t  + 7 q  t  + q  t  + 4 q  t  + 
     4  2    4      2
    q  t    q  t   q  t
 
     8  4
>   q  t


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