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PD Presentation: X8192 X10,4,11,3 X20,10,7,9 X2738 X4,15,5,16 X5,13,6,12 X11,16,12,17 X17,6,18,1 X14,19,15,20 X18,13,19,14

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

Jones Polynomial: q-15/2 - 2q-13/2 + 3q-11/2 - 4q-9/2 + 4q-7/2 - 5q-5/2 + 3q-3/2 - 3q-1/2 + q1/2

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: - q-24 - q-22 - q-18 + q-16 + q-14 + q-12 + 3q-10 + 2q-8 + 3q-6 + q-4 + 1 - q2

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: az + az3 - 2a3z-1 - 6a3z - 4a3z3 - a3z5 + 3a5z-1 + 5a5z + 2a5z3 - a7z-1 - a7z

Kauffman Polynomial: - z2 + 2az - 3az3 - 2a2z2 + a2z4 - a2z6 - 2a3z-1 + 9a3z - 12a3z3 + 7a3z5 - 2a3z7 + 3a4 - 6a4z2 + 4a4z4 + a4z6 - a4z8 - 3a5z-1 + 10a5z - 17a5z3 + 15a5z5 - 4a5z7 + 3a6 - 9a6z2 + 7a6z4 + a6z6 - a6z8 - a7z-1 + 3a7z - 8a7z3 + 8a7z5 - 2a7z7 + a8 - 4a8z2 + 4a8z4 - a8z6

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -7r = -6r = -5r = -4r = -3r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1
j = 2        1
j = 0       2 
j = -2      22 
j = -4     31  
j = -6    23   
j = -8   22    
j = -10  12     
j = -12 12      
j = -14 1       
j = -161        


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, 41]]]
Out[3]=   
 -Graphics- 
In[4]:=
PD[L = Link[10, NonAlternating, 41]]
Out[4]=   
PD[X[8, 1, 9, 2], X[10, 4, 11, 3], X[20, 10, 7, 9], X[2, 7, 3, 8], 
 
>   X[4, 15, 5, 16], X[5, 13, 6, 12], X[11, 16, 12, 17], X[17, 6, 18, 1], 
 
>   X[14, 19, 15, 20], X[18, 13, 19, 14]]
In[5]:=
GaussCode[L]
Out[5]=   
GaussCode[{1, -4, 2, -5, -6, 8}, 
 
>   {4, -1, 3, -2, -7, 6, 10, -9, 5, 7, -8, -10, 9, -3}]
In[6]:=
Jones[L][q]
Out[6]=   
 -(15/2)     2       3      4      4      5      3        3
q        - ----- + ----- - ---- + ---- - ---- + ---- - ------- + Sqrt[q]
            13/2    11/2    9/2    7/2    5/2    3/2   Sqrt[q]
           q       q       q      q      q      q
In[7]:=
A2Invariant[L][q]
Out[7]=   
     -24    -22    -18    -16    -14    -12    3    2    3     -4    2
1 - q    - q    - q    + q    + q    + q    + --- + -- + -- + q   - q
                                               10    8    6
                                              q     q    q
In[8]:=
HOMFLYPT[Link[10, NonAlternating, 41]][a, z]
Out[8]=   
    3      5    7
-2 a    3 a    a             3        5      7        3      3  3      5  3
----- + ---- - -- + a z - 6 a  z + 5 a  z - a  z + a z  - 4 a  z  + 2 a  z  - 
  z      z     z
 
     3  5
>   a  z
In[9]:=
Kauffman[Link[10, NonAlternating, 41]][a, z]
Out[9]=   
                      3      5    7
   4      6    8   2 a    3 a    a               3         5        7      2
3 a  + 3 a  + a  - ---- - ---- - -- + 2 a z + 9 a  z + 10 a  z + 3 a  z - z  - 
                    z      z     z
 
       2  2      4  2      6  2      8  2        3       3  3       5  3
>   2 a  z  - 6 a  z  - 9 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 3 a z  - 12 a  z  - 17 a  z  - 
 
       7  3    2  4      4  4      6  4      8  4      3  5       5  5
>   8 a  z  + a  z  + 4 a  z  + 7 a  z  + 4 a  z  + 7 a  z  + 15 a  z  + 
 
       7  5    2  6    4  6    6  6    8  6      3  7      5  7      7  7
>   8 a  z  - a  z  + a  z  + a  z  - a  z  - 2 a  z  - 4 a  z  - 2 a  z  - 
 
     4  8    6  8
>   a  z  - a  z
In[10]:=
Kh[L][q, t]
Out[10]=   
    2      1        1        1        2        1        2        2       2
2 + -- + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ------ + ----- + ----- + 
     2    16  7    14  6    12  6    12  5    10  5    10  4    8  4    8  3
    q    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q   t    q  t    q  t
 
      2       3       3      1      2      2
>   ----- + ----- + ----- + ---- + ---- + q  t
     6  3    6  2    4  2    4      2
    q  t    q  t    q  t    q  t   q  t


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