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'''Module:''' {{{sage.groups.abelian_gps.abelian_group_element}}} [[BR]]
'''Author Log:''' [[BR]]
 * David Joyner (2006-02); based on free_abelian_monoid_element.py, written by David Kohel.
 * David Joyner (2006-05); bug fix in order
 * (2006-08); bug fix+new method in pow for negatives+fixed corresponding examples.

Recall an example from abelian groups.
{{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(5,[4,5,5,7,8],names = list("abcde")) sage: (a,b,c,d,e) = F.gens() sage: x = a*b^2*e*d^20*e^12 sage: x a*b^2*d^6*e^5 sage: x = a^10*b^12*c^13*d^20*e^12 sage: x a^2*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4 sage: y = a^13*b^19*c^23*d^27*e^72 sage: y a*b^4*c^3*d^6 sage: x*y a^3*b*c*d^5*e^4 sage: x.list() [2, 2, 3, 6, 4] }}} It is important to note that lists are mutable and the returned list is not a copy. As a result, reassignment of an element of the list changes the object. {{{ sage: x.list()[0] = 3 sage: x.list() [3, 2, 3, 6, 4] sage: x a^3*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4 }}}
'''Module-level Functions''' || ''' `is_AbelianGroupElement` ''' (||x )|| '''Class:{{{AbelianGroupElement}}}''' '''class `AbelianGroupElement` ''' || ''' `AbelianGroupElement` ''' (||self, F, x )|| Create the element x of the AbelianGroup F. {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: a, b, c, d, e = F.gens() sage: a^2 * b^3 * a^2 * b^-4 a*b^3 sage: b^-11 b sage: a^-11 a sage: a*b in F True }}} '''Functions:''' `as_permutation` , `list` , `order` , `random` , ` word_problem` || ''' `as_permutation` ''' (||self )|| Return the element of the permutation group G (isomorphic to the abelian group A) associated to a in A. {{{ sage: G = AbelianGroup(3,[2,3,4],names="abc"); G Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C2 x C3 x C4 sage: a,b,c=G.gens() sage: Gp = G.permutation_group(); Gp Permutation Group with generators [(1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24 ), (1,5,9)(2,6,10)(3,7,11)(4,8,12)(13,17,21)(14,18,22)(15,19,23)(16,20,24), (1,3,2,4)(5,7,6,8)(9,11,10,12)(13,15,14,16)(17,19,18,20)(21,23,22,24)] sage: a.as_permutation() (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap = a.as_permutation(); ap (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap in Gp True }}} || ''' `list` ''' (||self )|| Return (a reference to) the underlying list used to represent this element. If this is a word in an abelian group on generators, then this is a list of nonnegative integers of length . {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: (a, b, c, d, e) = F.gens() sage: a.list() [1, 0, 0, 0, 0] }}} || ''' `order` ''' (||self )|| Returns the (finite) order of this element or Infinity if this element does not have finite order. {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(3,[7,8,9]); F Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C7 x C8 x C9 sage: F.gens()[2].order() 9 sage: a,b,c = F.gens() sage: (b*c).order() 72 }}} || ''' `random` ''' (||self )|| Return a random element of this dual group. || ''' `word_problem` ''' (||self, words, [ display=True ] )|| G and H are abelian groups, g in G, H is a subgroup of G generated by a list (words) of elements of G. If self is in H, return the expression for self as a word in the elements of (words). This function does not solve the word problem in SAGE. Rather it pushes it over to GAP, which has optimized algorithms for the word problem. Essentially, this function is a wrapper for the GAP functions "EpimorphismFromFreeGroup" and "PreImagesRepresentative". WANRING: Don't use E (or other GAP-reserved letters) as a generator name. {{{ sage: A=AbelianGroup(5,[3, 5, 5, 7, 8], names="abcde") sage: a,b,c,d,e=A.gens() sage: b1 = a^3*b*c*d^2*e^5 sage: b2 = a^2*b*c^2*d^3*e^3 sage: b3 = a^7*b^3*c^5*d^4*e^4 sage: b4 = a^3*b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5 sage: b5 = a^2*b^4*c^2*d^4*e^5 sage: e.word_problem([b1,b2,b3,b4,b5],display=False) [[b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5, 245]] sage: (b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5)^245 e sage: G = AbelianGroup(2,[2,3], names="xy") sage: x,y = G.gens() sage: x.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1]] sage: y.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[y, 1]] sage: (y*x).word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1], [y, 1]] }}} '''Special Functions:''' `__cmp__` , `__pow__` , `_mul_` , `_repr_` || ''' `__pow__` ''' (||self, n )|| requires that len(invs) = n ---- ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/node144.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group-morphism.html] || ''SAGE'' Reference Manual||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/contents.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/modindex.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/genindex.html] || '''Previous:''' [http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group.html 14.2 Multiplicative Abelian Groups] '''Up:''' [http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/node144.html 14. 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Groups] '''Next:''' [http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group-morphism.html 14.4 Homomorphisms of abelian] ---- ## End of Navigation Panel = 14.3 Abelian group elements = [[Anchor(SECTION0016300000000000000000)]] '''Module:''' {{{sage.groups.abelian_gps.abelian_group_element}}} [[Anchor(module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group-element)]] '''Author Log:''' [[BR]] * David Joyner (2006-02); based on free_abelian_monoid_element.py, written by David Kohel.[[BR]] * David Joyner (2006-05); bug fix in order[[BR]] * " (2006-08); bug fix+new method in pow for negatives+fixed corresponding examples.[[BR]] Recall an example from abelian groups. {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(5,[4,5,5,7,8],names = list("abcde")) sage: (a,b,c,d,e) = F.gens() sage: x = a*b^2*e*d^20*e^12 sage: x a*b^2*d^6*e^5 sage: x = a^10*b^12*c^13*d^20*e^12 sage: x a^2*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4 sage: y = a^13*b^19*c^23*d^27*e^72 sage: y a*b^4*c^3*d^6 sage: x*y a^3*b*c*d^5*e^4 sage: x.list() [2, 2, 3, 6, 4] }}} It is important to note that lists are mutable and the returned list is not a copy. As a result, reassignment of an element of the list changes the object. {{{ sage: x.list()[0] = 3 sage: x.list() [3, 2, 3, 6, 4] sage: x a^3*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4 }}} '''Module-level Functions''' || ''' `is_AbelianGroupElement` ''' (||x )|| '''Class:{{{AbelianGroupElement}}}''' '''class `AbelianGroupElement` ''' || ''' `AbelianGroupElement` ''' (||self, F, x )|| Create the element x of the AbelianGroup F. {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: a, b, c, d, e = F.gens() sage: a^2 * b^3 * a^2 * b^-4 a*b^3 sage: b^-11 b sage: a^-11 a sage: a*b in F True }}} '''Functions:''' `as_permutation` , `list` , `order` , `random` , ` word_problem` || ''' `as_permutation` ''' (||self )|| Return the element of the permutation group G (isomorphic to the abelian group A) associated to a in A. {{{ sage: G = AbelianGroup(3,[2,3,4],names="abc"); G Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C2 x C3 x C4 sage: a,b,c=G.gens() sage: Gp = G.permutation_group(); Gp Permutation Group with generators [(1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24 ), (1,5,9)(2,6,10)(3,7,11)(4,8,12)(13,17,21)(14,18,22)(15,19,23)(16,20,24), (1,3,2,4)(5,7,6,8)(9,11,10,12)(13,15,14,16)(17,19,18,20)(21,23,22,24)] sage: a.as_permutation() (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap = a.as_permutation(); ap (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap in Gp True }}} || ''' `list` ''' (||self )|| Return (a reference to) the underlying list used to represent this element. If this is a word in an abelian group on generators, then this is a list of nonnegative integers of length . {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: (a, b, c, d, e) = F.gens() sage: a.list() [1, 0, 0, 0, 0] }}} || ''' `order` ''' (||self )|| Returns the (finite) order of this element or Infinity if this element does not have finite order. {{{ sage: F = AbelianGroup(3,[7,8,9]); F Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C7 x C8 x C9 sage: F.gens()[2].order() 9 sage: a,b,c = F.gens() sage: (b*c).order() 72 }}} || ''' `random` ''' (||self )|| Return a random element of this dual group. || ''' `word_problem` ''' (||self, words, [ display=True ] )|| G and H are abelian groups, g in G, H is a subgroup of G generated by a list (words) of elements of G. If self is in H, return the expression for self as a word in the elements of (words). This function does not solve the word problem in SAGE. Rather it pushes it over to GAP, which has optimized algorithms for the word problem. Essentially, this function is a wrapper for the GAP functions "EpimorphismFromFreeGroup" and "PreImagesRepresentative". WANRING: Don't use E (or other GAP-reserved letters) as a generator name. {{{ sage: A=AbelianGroup(5,[3, 5, 5, 7, 8], names="abcde") sage: a,b,c,d,e=A.gens() sage: b1 = a^3*b*c*d^2*e^5 sage: b2 = a^2*b*c^2*d^3*e^3 sage: b3 = a^7*b^3*c^5*d^4*e^4 sage: b4 = a^3*b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5 sage: b5 = a^2*b^4*c^2*d^4*e^5 sage: e.word_problem([b1,b2,b3,b4,b5],display=False) [[b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5, 245]] sage: (b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5)^245 e sage: G = AbelianGroup(2,[2,3], names="xy") sage: x,y = G.gens() sage: x.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1]] sage: y.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[y, 1]] sage: (y*x).word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1], [y, 1]] }}} '''Special Functions:''' `__cmp__` , `__pow__` , `_mul_` , `_repr_` || ''' `__pow__` ''' (||self, n )|| requires that len(invs) = n ---- ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/node144.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group-morphism.html] || ''SAGE'' Reference Manual||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/contents.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/modindex.html] ||[http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/genindex.html] || '''Previous:''' [http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group.html 14.2 Multiplicative Abelian Groups] '''Up:''' [http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/ref/node144.html 14. 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14.3 Abelian group elements

Module: sage.groups.abelian_gps.abelian_group_element BR Author Log: BR

  • David Joyner (2006-02); based on free_abelian_monoid_element.py, written by David Kohel.
  • David Joyner (2006-05); bug fix in order
  • (2006-08); bug fix+new method in pow for negatives+fixed corresponding examples.

Recall an example from abelian groups.  sage: F = AbelianGroup(5,[4,5,5,7,8],names = list("abcde")) sage: (a,b,c,d,e) = F.gens() sage: x = a*b^2*e*d^20*e^12 sage: x a*b^2*d^6*e^5 sage: x = a^10*b^12*c^13*d^20*e^12 sage: x a^2*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4 sage: y = a^13*b^19*c^23*d^27*e^72 sage: y a*b^4*c^3*d^6 sage: x*y a^3*b*c*d^5*e^4 sage: x.list() [2, 2, 3, 6, 4]  It is important to note that lists are mutable and the returned list is not a copy. As a result, reassignment of an element of the list changes the object.  sage: x.list()[0] = 3 sage: x.list() [3, 2, 3, 6, 4] sage: x a^3*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4  Module-level Functions || is_AbelianGroupElement (||x )|| Class:{{{AbelianGroupElement}}} class AbelianGroupElement || AbelianGroupElement (||self, F, x )|| Create the element x of the AbelianGroup F.  sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: a, b, c, d, e = F.gens() sage: a^2 * b^3 * a^2 * b^-4 a*b^3 sage: b^-11 b sage: a^-11 a sage: a*b in F True  Functions: as_permutation , list , order , random ,  word_problem || as_permutation (||self )|| Return the element of the permutation group G (isomorphic to the abelian group A) associated to a in A.  sage: G = AbelianGroup(3,[2,3,4],names="abc"); G Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C2 x C3 x C4 sage: a,b,c=G.gens() sage: Gp = G.permutation_group(); Gp Permutation Group with generators [(1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24 ), (1,5,9)(2,6,10)(3,7,11)(4,8,12)(13,17,21)(14,18,22)(15,19,23)(16,20,24), (1,3,2,4)(5,7,6,8)(9,11,10,12)(13,15,14,16)(17,19,18,20)(21,23,22,24)] sage: a.as_permutation() (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap = a.as_permutation(); ap (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap in Gp True  || list (||self )|| Return (a reference to) the underlying list used to represent this element. If this is a word in an abelian group on generators, then this is a list of nonnegative integers of length .  sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: (a, b, c, d, e) = F.gens() sage: a.list() [1, 0, 0, 0, 0]  || order (||self )|| Returns the (finite) order of this element or Infinity if this element does not have finite order.  sage: F = AbelianGroup(3,[7,8,9]); F Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C7 x C8 x C9 sage: F.gens()[2].order() 9 sage: a,b,c = F.gens() sage: (b*c).order() 72  || random (||self )|| Return a random element of this dual group. || word_problem (||self, words, [ display=True ] )|| G and H are abelian groups, g in G, H is a subgroup of G generated by a list (words) of elements of G. If self is in H, return the expression for self as a word in the elements of (words). This function does not solve the word problem in SAGE. Rather it pushes it over to GAP, which has optimized algorithms for the word problem. Essentially, this function is a wrapper for the GAP functions "EpimorphismFromFreeGroup" and "PreImagesRepresentative". WANRING: Don't use E (or other GAP-reserved letters) as a generator name.  sage: A=AbelianGroup(5,[3, 5, 5, 7, 8], names="abcde") sage: a,b,c,d,e=A.gens() sage: b1 = a^3*b*c*d^2*e^5 sage: b2 = a^2*b*c^2*d^3*e^3 sage: b3 = a^7*b^3*c^5*d^4*e^4 sage: b4 = a^3*b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5 sage: b5 = a^2*b^4*c^2*d^4*e^5 sage: e.word_problem([b1,b2,b3,b4,b5],display=False) [[b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5, 245]] sage: (b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5)^245 e sage: G = AbelianGroup(2,[2,3], names="xy") sage: x,y = G.gens() sage: x.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1]] sage: y.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[y, 1]] sage: (y*x).word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1], [y, 1]]  Special Functions: __cmp__ , __pow__ , _mul_ , _repr_ || __pow__ (||self, n )|| requires that len(invs) = n


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## End of Navigation Panel = 14.3 Abelian group elements = Anchor(SECTION0016300000000000000000) Module: sage.groups.abelian_gps.abelian_group_element Anchor(module-sage.groups.abelian-gps.abelian-group-element) Author Log: BR * David Joyner (2006-02); based on free_abelian_monoid_element.py, written by David Kohel.BR * David Joyner (2006-05); bug fix in orderBR * " (2006-08); bug fix+new method in pow for negatives+fixed corresponding examples.BR Recall an example from abelian groups.  sage: F = AbelianGroup(5,[4,5,5,7,8],names = list("abcde")) sage: (a,b,c,d,e) = F.gens() sage: x = a*b^2*e*d^20*e^12 sage: x a*b^2*d^6*e^5 sage: x = a^10*b^12*c^13*d^20*e^12 sage: x a^2*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4 sage: y = a^13*b^19*c^23*d^27*e^72 sage: y a*b^4*c^3*d^6 sage: x*y a^3*b*c*d^5*e^4 sage: x.list() [2, 2, 3, 6, 4]  It is important to note that lists are mutable and the returned list is not a copy. As a result, reassignment of an element of the list changes the object.  sage: x.list()[0] = 3 sage: x.list() [3, 2, 3, 6, 4] sage: x a^3*b^2*c^3*d^6*e^4  Module-level Functions || is_AbelianGroupElement (||x )|| Class:{{{AbelianGroupElement}}} class AbelianGroupElement || AbelianGroupElement (||self, F, x )|| Create the element x of the AbelianGroup F.  sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: a, b, c, d, e = F.gens() sage: a^2 * b^3 * a^2 * b^-4 a*b^3 sage: b^-11 b sage: a^-11 a sage: a*b in F True  Functions: as_permutation , list , order , random ,  word_problem || as_permutation (||self )|| Return the element of the permutation group G (isomorphic to the abelian group A) associated to a in A.  sage: G = AbelianGroup(3,[2,3,4],names="abc"); G Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C2 x C3 x C4 sage: a,b,c=G.gens() sage: Gp = G.permutation_group(); Gp Permutation Group with generators [(1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24 ), (1,5,9)(2,6,10)(3,7,11)(4,8,12)(13,17,21)(14,18,22)(15,19,23)(16,20,24), (1,3,2,4)(5,7,6,8)(9,11,10,12)(13,15,14,16)(17,19,18,20)(21,23,22,24)] sage: a.as_permutation() (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap = a.as_permutation(); ap (1,13)(2,14)(3,15)(4,16)(5,17)(6,18)(7,19)(8,20)(9,21)(10,22)(11,23)(12,24) sage: ap in Gp True  || list (||self )|| Return (a reference to) the underlying list used to represent this element. If this is a word in an abelian group on generators, then this is a list of nonnegative integers of length .  sage: F = AbelianGroup(5, [3,4,5,8,7], 'abcde') sage: (a, b, c, d, e) = F.gens() sage: a.list() [1, 0, 0, 0, 0]  || order (||self )|| Returns the (finite) order of this element or Infinity if this element does not have finite order.  sage: F = AbelianGroup(3,[7,8,9]); F Multiplicative Abelian Group isomorphic to C7 x C8 x C9 sage: F.gens()[2].order() 9 sage: a,b,c = F.gens() sage: (b*c).order() 72  || random (||self )|| Return a random element of this dual group. || word_problem (||self, words, [ display=True ] )|| G and H are abelian groups, g in G, H is a subgroup of G generated by a list (words) of elements of G. If self is in H, return the expression for self as a word in the elements of (words). This function does not solve the word problem in SAGE. Rather it pushes it over to GAP, which has optimized algorithms for the word problem. Essentially, this function is a wrapper for the GAP functions "EpimorphismFromFreeGroup" and "PreImagesRepresentative". WANRING: Don't use E (or other GAP-reserved letters) as a generator name.  sage: A=AbelianGroup(5,[3, 5, 5, 7, 8], names="abcde") sage: a,b,c,d,e=A.gens() sage: b1 = a^3*b*c*d^2*e^5 sage: b2 = a^2*b*c^2*d^3*e^3 sage: b3 = a^7*b^3*c^5*d^4*e^4 sage: b4 = a^3*b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5 sage: b5 = a^2*b^4*c^2*d^4*e^5 sage: e.word_problem([b1,b2,b3,b4,b5],display=False) [[b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5, 245]] sage: (b^2*c^2*d^3*e^5)^245 e sage: G = AbelianGroup(2,[2,3], names="xy") sage: x,y = G.gens() sage: x.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1]] sage: y.word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[y, 1]] sage: (y*x).word_problem([x,y],display=False) [[x, 1], [y, 1]]  Special Functions: __cmp__ , __pow__ , _mul_ , _repr_ || __pow__ (||self, n )|| requires that len(invs) = n


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