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L10a68 as Morse Link
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PD Presentation: X8192 X2,9,3,10 X10,3,11,4 X6718 X16,13,17,14 X14,6,15,5 X4,16,5,15 X20,18,7,17 X18,12,19,11 X12,20,13,19

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

Jones Polynomial: q-11/2 - 3q-9/2 + 5q-7/2 - 8q-5/2 + 9q-3/2 - 10q-1/2 + 8q1/2 - 7q3/2 + 4q5/2 - 2q7/2 + q9/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-16 + q-14 - q-12 + q-10 + 2q-8 + 4q-4 + 3 + q2 + 2q6 - q8 - q12 - q14

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: a-3z-1 + 3a-3z + a-3z3 - 3a-1z-1 - 9a-1z - 8a-1z3 - 2a-1z5 + 2az-1 + 7az + 9az3 + 5az5 + az7 - 2a3z - 3a3z3 - a3z5

Kauffman Polynomial: a-4 - 4a-4z2 + 4a-4z4 - a-4z6 - a-3z-1 + 4a-3z - 7a-3z3 + 7a-3z5 - 2a-3z7 + 3a-2 - 7a-2z2 + 3a-2z4 + 4a-2z6 - 2a-2z8 - 3a-1z-1 + 12a-1z - 19a-1z3 + 14a-1z5 - 2a-1z7 - a-1z9 + 3 - 3z2 - 7z4 + 12z6 - 5z8 - 2az-1 + 9az - 17az3 + 14az5 - 4az7 - az9 - a2z2 - a2z4 + 3a2z6 - 3a2z8 - a3z3 + 4a3z5 - 4a3z7 + 4a4z4 - 4a4z6 - a5z + 4a5z3 - 3a5z5 + a6z2 - a6z4

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5
j = 10          1
j = 8         1 
j = 6        31 
j = 4       41  
j = 2      43   
j = 0     64    
j = -2    45     
j = -4   45      
j = -6  25       
j = -8 13        
j = -10 2         
j = -121          


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, 68]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, Alternating, 68]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[2, 9, 3, 10], X[10, 3, 11, 4], X[6, 7, 1, 8], 
 
>   X[16, 13, 17, 14], X[14, 6, 15, 5], X[4, 16, 5, 15], X[20, 18, 7, 17], 
 
>   X[18, 12, 19, 11], X[12, 20, 13, 19]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -2, 3, -7, 6, -4}, 
 
>   {4, -1, 2, -3, 9, -10, 5, -6, 7, -5, 8, -9, 10, -8}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(11/2)    3      5      8      9       10                     3/2      5/2
q        - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + 8 Sqrt[q] - 7 q    + 4 q    - 
            9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q      q      q      q
 
       7/2    9/2
>   2 q    + q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -16    -14    -12    -10   2    4     2      6    8    12    14
3 - q    + q    - q    + q    + -- + -- + q  + 2 q  - q  - q   - q
                                 8    4
                                q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, Alternating, 68]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                                 3      3
 1      3    2 a   3 z   9 z              3     z    8 z         3      3  3
---- - --- + --- + --- - --- + 7 a z - 2 a  z + -- - ---- + 9 a z  - 3 a  z  - 
 3     a z    z     3     a                      3    a
a  z               a                            a
 
       5
    2 z         5    3  5      7
>   ---- + 5 a z  - a  z  + a z
     a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, Alternating, 68]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                                                        2
     -4   3     1      3    2 a   4 z   12 z            5        2   4 z
3 + a   + -- - ---- - --- - --- + --- + ---- + 9 a z - a  z - 3 z  - ---- - 
           2    3     a z    z     3     a                             4
          a    a  z               a                                   a
 
       2                      3       3
    7 z     2  2    6  2   7 z    19 z          3    3  3      5  3      4
>   ---- - a  z  + a  z  - ---- - ----- - 17 a z  - a  z  + 4 a  z  - 7 z  + 
      2                      3      a
     a                      a
 
       4      4                                5       5
    4 z    3 z     2  4      4  4    6  4   7 z    14 z          5      3  5
>   ---- + ---- - a  z  + 4 a  z  - a  z  + ---- + ----- + 14 a z  + 4 a  z  - 
      4      2                                3      a
     a      a                                a
 
                       6      6                          7      7
       5  5       6   z    4 z       2  6      4  6   2 z    2 z         7
>   3 a  z  + 12 z  - -- + ---- + 3 a  z  - 4 a  z  - ---- - ---- - 4 a z  - 
                       4     2                          3     a
                      a     a                          a
 
                        8              9
       3  7      8   2 z       2  8   z       9
>   4 a  z  - 5 z  - ---- - 3 a  z  - -- - a z
                       2              a
                      a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
    5      1        2        1       3       2       5       4      5
6 + -- + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + 
     2    12  5    10  4    8  4    8  3    6  3    6  2    4  2    4
    q    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t
 
     4              2        2  2      4  2    4  3      6  3    6  4    8  4
>   ---- + 4 t + 4 q  t + 3 q  t  + 4 q  t  + q  t  + 3 q  t  + q  t  + q  t  + 
     2
    q  t
 
     10  5
>   q   t


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