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PD Presentation: X6172 X10,4,11,3 X12,8,13,7 X9,16,10,17 X17,5,18,20 X13,19,14,18 X19,15,20,14 X15,8,16,9 X2536 X4,12,1,11

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

Jones Polynomial: - q-3/2 + 2q-1/2 - 5q1/2 + 5q3/2 - 6q5/2 + 5q7/2 - 4q9/2 + 3q11/2 - q13/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-6 + q-4 + 3 + q2 + 2q4 + 2q6 + q10 - 2q12 - q18 + q20

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-5z - a-5z3 + 3a-3z + 3a-3z3 + a-3z5 - a-1z-1 - 3a-1z - 2a-1z3 + az-1 + az

Kauffman Polynomial: 2a-7z3 - a-7z5 - 3a-6z2 + 8a-6z4 - 3a-6z6 + 2a-5z - 5a-5z3 + 8a-5z5 - 3a-5z7 - 5a-4z2 + 7a-4z4 - a-4z6 - a-4z8 + 6a-3z - 15a-3z3 + 12a-3z5 - 4a-3z7 - a-2z2 - 3a-2z4 + 2a-2z6 - a-2z8 - a-1z-1 + 6a-1z - 9a-1z3 + 3a-1z5 - a-1z7 + 1 + z2 - 2z4 - az-1 + 2az - az3

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5r = 6
j = 14        1
j = 12       2 
j = 10      21 
j = 8     32  
j = 6    32   
j = 4   23    
j = 2  33     
j = 0 14      
j = -2 1       
j = -41        


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, NonAlternating, 21]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, NonAlternating, 21]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[6, 1, 7, 2], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[12, 8, 13, 7], X[9, 16, 10, 17], 
 
>   X[17, 5, 18, 20], X[13, 19, 14, 18], X[19, 15, 20, 14], X[15, 8, 16, 9], 
 
>   X[2, 5, 3, 6], X[4, 12, 1, 11]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -9, 2, -10}, {9, -1, 3, 8, -4, -2, 10, -3, -6, 7, -8, 4, -5, 6, 
 
>    -7, 5}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
  -(3/2)      2                     3/2      5/2      7/2      9/2      11/2
-q       + ------- - 5 Sqrt[q] + 5 q    - 6 q    + 5 q    - 4 q    + 3 q     - 
           Sqrt[q]
 
     13/2
>   q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -6    -4    2      4      6    10      12    18    20
3 + q   + q   + q  + 2 q  + 2 q  + q   - 2 q   - q   + q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, NonAlternating, 21]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
                                     3      3      3    5
   1     a   z    3 z   3 z         z    3 z    2 z    z
-(---) + - - -- + --- - --- + a z - -- + ---- - ---- + --
  a z    z    5    3     a           5     3     a      3
             a    a                 a     a            a
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, NonAlternating, 21]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                                                2      2    2      3      3
     1    a   2 z   6 z   6 z            2   3 z    5 z    z    2 z    5 z
1 - --- - - + --- + --- + --- + 2 a z + z  - ---- - ---- - -- + ---- - ---- - 
    a z   z    5     3     a                   6      4     2     7      5
              a     a                         a      a     a     a      a
 
        3      3                    4      4      4    5      5       5
    15 z    9 z       3      4   8 z    7 z    3 z    z    8 z    12 z
>   ----- - ---- - a z  - 2 z  + ---- + ---- - ---- - -- + ---- + ----- + 
      3      a                     6      4      2     7     5      3
     a                            a      a      a     a     a      a
 
       5      6    6      6      7      7    7    8    8
    3 z    3 z    z    2 z    3 z    4 z    z    z    z
>   ---- - ---- - -- + ---- - ---- - ---- - -- - -- - --
     a       6     4     2      5      3    a     4    2
            a     a     a      a      a          a    a
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
       2     1     1    1        2        4        4  2      6  2      6  3
4 + 3 q  + ----- + - + ---- + 3 q  t + 2 q  t + 3 q  t  + 3 q  t  + 2 q  t  + 
            4  2   t    2
           q  t        q  t
 
       8  3      8  4      10  4    10  5      12  5    14  6
>   3 q  t  + 2 q  t  + 2 q   t  + q   t  + 2 q   t  + q   t


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