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PD Presentation: X6172 X16,7,17,8 X4,17,1,18 X9,14,10,15 X8493 X5,11,6,10 X11,5,12,20 X13,19,14,18 X19,13,20,12 X2,16,3,15

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

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

A2 (sl(3)) Invariant: q-10 + 2q-8 + 2q-6 + 2q-4 + q-2 - q2 - q4 - q6 + q12 + q14 + q16 + q18

HOMFLY-PT Polynomial: - a-5z-1 - a-5z + 2a-3z-1 + 3a-3z + a-3z3 - a-1z-1 - a-1z - az-1 - az + a3z-1

Kauffman Polynomial: - a-5z-1 + 5a-5z - 10a-5z3 + 6a-5z5 - a-5z7 - a-4 + 5a-4z2 - 10a-4z4 + 6a-4z6 - a-4z8 - 2a-3z-1 + 13a-3z - 21a-3z3 + 12a-3z5 - 2a-3z7 - 3a-2 + 9a-2z2 - 11a-2z4 + 6a-2z6 - a-2z8 - a-1z-1 + 8a-1z - 11a-1z3 + 6a-1z5 - a-1z7 - 2 + 4z2 - z4 + az-1 - az - a2 + a3z-1 - a3z

Khovanov Homology:
trqj r = -2r = -1r = 0r = 1r = 2r = 3r = 4r = 5r = 6
j = 12        1
j = 10         
j = 8      11 
j = 6    11   
j = 4    11   
j = 2  121    
j = 0 121     
j = -2 12      
j = -41        
j = -61        


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


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