deortho_vector_basis = tuple( V(b.list()) for b in basis )
from mjo.eja.eja_utils import gram_schmidt
- basis = gram_schmidt(basis, inner_product)
+ basis = tuple(gram_schmidt(basis, inner_product))
# Save the (possibly orthonormalized) matrix basis for
# later...
# Now we actually compute the multiplication and inner-product
# tables/matrices using the possibly-orthonormalized basis.
- self._inner_product_matrix = matrix.zero(field, n)
+ self._inner_product_matrix = matrix.identity(field, n)
self._multiplication_table = [ [0 for j in range(i+1)]
for i in range(n) ]
q_i = basis[i]
q_j = basis[j]
- elt = jordan_product(q_i, q_j)
- ip = inner_product(q_i, q_j)
-
# The jordan product returns a matrixy answer, so we
# have to convert it to the algebra coordinates.
+ elt = jordan_product(q_i, q_j)
elt = W.coordinate_vector(V(elt.list()))
self._multiplication_table[i][j] = self.from_vector(elt)
- self._inner_product_matrix[i,j] = ip
- self._inner_product_matrix[j,i] = ip
+
+ if not orthonormalize:
+ # If we're orthonormalizing the basis with respect
+ # to an inner-product, then the inner-product
+ # matrix with respect to the resulting basis is
+ # just going to be the identity.
+ ip = inner_product(q_i, q_j)
+ self._inner_product_matrix[i,j] = ip
+ self._inner_product_matrix[j,i] = ip
self._inner_product_matrix._cache = {'hermitian': True}
self._inner_product_matrix.set_immutable()
This method should of course always return ``True``, unless
this algebra was constructed with ``check_axioms=False`` and
- passed an invalid multiplication table.
+ passed an invalid Jordan or inner-product.
"""
# Used to check whether or not something is zero in an inexact
if self.is_trivial():
return MatrixSpace(self.base_ring(), 0)
else:
- return self._matrix_basis[0].matrix_space()
+ return self.matrix_basis()[0].parent()
@cached_method
sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (HadamardEJA,
....: random_eja)
- EXAMPLES::
+ EXAMPLES:
+
+ We can compute unit element in the Hadamard EJA::
sage: J = HadamardEJA(5)
sage: J.one()
e0 + e1 + e2 + e3 + e4
+ The unit element in the Hadamard EJA is inherited in the
+ subalgebras generated by its elements::
+
+ sage: J = HadamardEJA(5)
+ sage: J.one()
+ e0 + e1 + e2 + e3 + e4
+ sage: x = sum(J.gens())
+ sage: A = x.subalgebra_generated_by(orthonormalize=False)
+ sage: A.one()
+ f0
+ sage: A.one().superalgebra_element()
+ e0 + e1 + e2 + e3 + e4
+
TESTS:
- The identity element acts like the identity::
+ The identity element acts like the identity, regardless of
+ whether or not we orthonormalize::
sage: set_random_seed()
sage: J = random_eja()
sage: x = J.random_element()
sage: J.one()*x == x and x*J.one() == x
True
+ sage: A = x.subalgebra_generated_by()
+ sage: y = A.random_element()
+ sage: A.one()*y == y and y*A.one() == y
+ True
+
+ ::
+
+ sage: set_random_seed()
+ sage: J = random_eja(field=QQ, orthonormalize=False)
+ sage: x = J.random_element()
+ sage: J.one()*x == x and x*J.one() == x
+ True
+ sage: A = x.subalgebra_generated_by(orthonormalize=False)
+ sage: y = A.random_element()
+ sage: A.one()*y == y and y*A.one() == y
+ True
- The matrix of the unit element's operator is the identity::
+ The matrix of the unit element's operator is the identity,
+ regardless of the base field and whether or not we
+ orthonormalize::
sage: set_random_seed()
sage: J = random_eja()
sage: expected = matrix.identity(J.base_ring(), J.dimension())
sage: actual == expected
True
+ sage: x = J.random_element()
+ sage: A = x.subalgebra_generated_by()
+ sage: actual = A.one().operator().matrix()
+ sage: expected = matrix.identity(A.base_ring(), A.dimension())
+ sage: actual == expected
+ True
+
+ ::
+
+ sage: set_random_seed()
+ sage: J = random_eja(field=QQ, orthonormalize=False)
+ sage: actual = J.one().operator().matrix()
+ sage: expected = matrix.identity(J.base_ring(), J.dimension())
+ sage: actual == expected
+ True
+ sage: x = J.random_element()
+ sage: A = x.subalgebra_generated_by(orthonormalize=False)
+ sage: actual = A.one().operator().matrix()
+ sage: expected = matrix.identity(A.base_ring(), A.dimension())
+ sage: actual == expected
+ True
Ensure that the cached unit element (often precomputed by
hand) agrees with the computed one::
sage: J.one() == cached
True
+ ::
+
+ sage: set_random_seed()
+ sage: J = random_eja(field=QQ, orthonormalize=False)
+ sage: cached = J.one()
+ sage: J.one.clear_cache()
+ sage: J.one() == cached
+ True
+
"""
# We can brute-force compute the matrices of the operators
# that correspond to the basis elements of this algebra.
jordan_product,
inner_product,
field=AA,
- orthonormalize=True,
check_field=True,
- check_axioms=True,
**kwargs):
if check_field:
if not all( all(b_i in QQ for b_i in b.list()) for b in basis ):
raise TypeError("basis not rational")
+ self._rational_algebra = None
if field is not QQ:
# There's no point in constructing the extra algebra if this
# one is already rational.
field=QQ,
orthonormalize=False,
check_field=False,
- check_axioms=False,
- **kwargs)
+ check_axioms=False)
super().__init__(basis,
jordan_product,
inner_product,
field=field,
check_field=check_field,
- check_axioms=check_axioms,
**kwargs)
@cached_method
a = ( a_i.change_ring(self.base_ring())
for a_i in self._rational_algebra._charpoly_coefficients() )
- # Now convert the coordinate variables back to the
+ if self._deortho_matrix is None:
+ # This can happen if our base ring was, say, AA and we
+ # chose not to (or didn't need to) orthonormalize. It's
+ # still faster to do the computations over QQ even if
+ # the numbers in the boxes stay the same.
+ return tuple(a)
+
+ # Otherwise, convert the coordinate variables back to the
# deorthonormalized ones.
R = self.coordinate_polynomial_ring()
from sage.modules.free_module_element import vector
class ComplexMatrixEJA(MatrixEJA):
+ # A manual dictionary-cache for the complex_extension() method,
+ # since apparently @classmethods can't also be @cached_methods.
+ _complex_extension = {}
+
+ @classmethod
+ def complex_extension(cls,field):
+ r"""
+ The complex field that we embed/unembed, as an extension
+ of the given ``field``.
+ """
+ if field in cls._complex_extension:
+ return cls._complex_extension[field]
+
+ # Sage doesn't know how to adjoin the complex "i" (the root of
+ # x^2 + 1) to a field in a general way. Here, we just enumerate
+ # all of the cases that I have cared to support so far.
+ if field is AA:
+ # Sage doesn't know how to embed AA into QQbar, i.e. how
+ # to adjoin sqrt(-1) to AA.
+ F = QQbar
+ elif not field.is_exact():
+ # RDF or RR
+ F = field.complex_field()
+ else:
+ # Works for QQ and... maybe some other fields.
+ R = PolynomialRing(field, 'z')
+ z = R.gen()
+ F = field.extension(z**2 + 1, 'I', embedding=CLF(-1).sqrt())
+
+ cls._complex_extension[field] = F
+ return F
+
@staticmethod
def dimension_over_reals():
return 2
blocks = []
for z in M.list():
- a = z.list()[0] # real part, I guess
- b = z.list()[1] # imag part, I guess
- blocks.append(matrix(field, 2, [[a,b],[-b,a]]))
+ a = z.real()
+ b = z.imag()
+ blocks.append(matrix(field, 2, [ [ a, b],
+ [-b, a] ]))
return matrix.block(field, n, blocks)
super(ComplexMatrixEJA,cls).real_unembed(M)
n = ZZ(M.nrows())
d = cls.dimension_over_reals()
-
- # If "M" was normalized, its base ring might have roots
- # adjoined and they can stick around after unembedding.
- field = M.base_ring()
- R = PolynomialRing(field, 'z')
- z = R.gen()
-
- # Sage doesn't know how to adjoin the complex "i" (the root of
- # x^2 + 1) to a field in a general way. Here, we just enumerate
- # all of the cases that I have cared to support so far.
- if field is AA:
- # Sage doesn't know how to embed AA into QQbar, i.e. how
- # to adjoin sqrt(-1) to AA.
- F = QQbar
- elif not field.is_exact():
- # RDF or RR
- F = field.complex_field()
- else:
- # Works for QQ and... maybe some other fields.
- F = field.extension(z**2 + 1, 'I', embedding=CLF(-1).sqrt())
+ F = cls.complex_extension(M.base_ring())
i = F.gen()
# Go top-left to bottom-right (reading order), converting every
sage: set_random_seed()
sage: n = ZZ.random_element(1,5)
- sage: field = QuadraticField(2, 'sqrt2')
sage: B = ComplexHermitianEJA._denormalized_basis(n)
sage: all( M.is_symmetric() for M in B)
True
# * The diagonal will (as a result) be real.
#
S = []
+ Eij = matrix.zero(F,n)
for i in range(n):
for j in range(i+1):
- Eij = matrix(F, n, lambda k,l: k==i and l==j)
+ # "build" E_ij
+ Eij[i,j] = 1
if i == j:
Sij = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij)
else:
# The second one has a minus because it's conjugated.
- Sij_real = cls.real_embed(Eij + Eij.transpose())
+ Eij[j,i] = 1 # Eij = Eij + Eij.transpose()
+ Sij_real = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij_real)
- Sij_imag = cls.real_embed(I*Eij - I*Eij.transpose())
+ # Eij = I*Eij - I*Eij.transpose()
+ Eij[i,j] = I
+ Eij[j,i] = -I
+ Sij_imag = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij_imag)
+ Eij[j,i] = 0
+ # "erase" E_ij
+ Eij[i,j] = 0
# Since we embedded these, we can drop back to the "field" that we
# started with instead of the complex extension "F".
return cls(n, **kwargs)
class QuaternionMatrixEJA(MatrixEJA):
+
+ # A manual dictionary-cache for the quaternion_extension() method,
+ # since apparently @classmethods can't also be @cached_methods.
+ _quaternion_extension = {}
+
+ @classmethod
+ def quaternion_extension(cls,field):
+ r"""
+ The quaternion field that we embed/unembed, as an extension
+ of the given ``field``.
+ """
+ if field in cls._quaternion_extension:
+ return cls._quaternion_extension[field]
+
+ Q = QuaternionAlgebra(field,-1,-1)
+
+ cls._quaternion_extension[field] = Q
+ return Q
+
@staticmethod
def dimension_over_reals():
return 4
# Use the base ring of the matrix to ensure that its entries can be
# multiplied by elements of the quaternion algebra.
- field = M.base_ring()
- Q = QuaternionAlgebra(field,-1,-1)
+ Q = cls.quaternion_extension(M.base_ring())
i,j,k = Q.gens()
# Go top-left to bottom-right (reading order), converting every
# * The diagonal will (as a result) be real.
#
S = []
+ Eij = matrix.zero(Q,n)
for i in range(n):
for j in range(i+1):
- Eij = matrix(Q, n, lambda k,l: k==i and l==j)
+ # "build" E_ij
+ Eij[i,j] = 1
if i == j:
Sij = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij)
else:
# The second, third, and fourth ones have a minus
# because they're conjugated.
- Sij_real = cls.real_embed(Eij + Eij.transpose())
+ # Eij = Eij + Eij.transpose()
+ Eij[j,i] = 1
+ Sij_real = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij_real)
- Sij_I = cls.real_embed(I*Eij - I*Eij.transpose())
+ # Eij = I*(Eij - Eij.transpose())
+ Eij[i,j] = I
+ Eij[j,i] = -I
+ Sij_I = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij_I)
- Sij_J = cls.real_embed(J*Eij - J*Eij.transpose())
+ # Eij = J*(Eij - Eij.transpose())
+ Eij[i,j] = J
+ Eij[j,i] = -J
+ Sij_J = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij_J)
- Sij_K = cls.real_embed(K*Eij - K*Eij.transpose())
+ # Eij = K*(Eij - Eij.transpose())
+ Eij[i,j] = K
+ Eij[j,i] = -K
+ Sij_K = cls.real_embed(Eij)
S.append(Sij_K)
+ Eij[j,i] = 0
+ # "erase" E_ij
+ Eij[i,j] = 0
# Since we embedded these, we can drop back to the "field" that we
# started with instead of the quaternion algebra "Q".
....: for j in range(n-1) ]
sage: actual == expected
True
+
"""
def __init__(self, B, **kwargs):
- if not B.is_positive_definite():
- raise ValueError("bilinear form is not positive-definite")
+ # The matrix "B" is supplied by the user in most cases,
+ # so it makes sense to check whether or not its positive-
+ # definite unless we are specifically asked not to...
+ if ("check_axioms" not in kwargs) or kwargs["check_axioms"]:
+ if not B.is_positive_definite():
+ raise ValueError("bilinear form is not positive-definite")
+
+ # However, all of the other data for this EJA is computed
+ # by us in manner that guarantees the axioms are
+ # satisfied. So, again, unless we are specifically asked to
+ # verify things, we'll skip the rest of the checks.
+ if "check_axioms" not in kwargs: kwargs["check_axioms"] = False
def inner_product(x,y):
- return (B*x).inner_product(y)
+ return (y.T*B*x)[0,0]
def jordan_product(x,y):
P = x.parent()
- x0 = x[0]
- xbar = x[1:]
- y0 = y[0]
- ybar = y[1:]
- z0 = inner_product(x,y)
+ x0 = x[0,0]
+ xbar = x[1:,0]
+ y0 = y[0,0]
+ ybar = y[1:,0]
+ z0 = inner_product(y,x)
zbar = y0*xbar + x0*ybar
- return P((z0,) + tuple(zbar))
-
- # We know this is a valid EJA, but will double-check
- # if the user passes check_axioms=True.
- if "check_axioms" not in kwargs: kwargs["check_axioms"] = False
+ return P([z0] + zbar.list())
n = B.nrows()
- standard_basis = FreeModule(ZZ, n).basis()
- super(BilinearFormEJA, self).__init__(standard_basis,
+ column_basis = tuple( b.column() for b in FreeModule(ZZ, n).basis() )
+ super(BilinearFormEJA, self).__init__(column_basis,
jordan_product,
inner_product,
**kwargs)
if J1.base_ring() != J2.base_ring():
raise ValueError("algebras must share the same base field")
field = J1.base_ring()
-
self._factors = (J1, J2)
- n1 = J1.dimension()
- n2 = J2.dimension()
- n = n1+n2
- V = VectorSpace(field, n)
- mult_table = [ [ V.zero() for j in range(i+1) ]
- for i in range(n) ]
- for i in range(n1):
- for j in range(i+1):
- p = (J1.monomial(i)*J1.monomial(j)).to_vector()
- mult_table[i][j] = V(p.list() + [field.zero()]*n2)
+ basis = tuple( (a,b) for a in J1.basis() for b in J2.basis() )
+
+ def jordan_product(x,y):
+ return (x[0]*y[0], x[1]*y[1])
+
+ def inner_product(x,y):
+ return x[0].inner_product(y[0]) + x[1].inner_product(y[1])
+
+ super().__init__(basis, jordan_product, inner_product)
- for i in range(n2):
- for j in range(i+1):
- p = (J2.monomial(i)*J2.monomial(j)).to_vector()
- mult_table[n1+i][n1+j] = V([field.zero()]*n1 + p.list())
-
- # TODO: build the IP table here from the two constituent IP
- # matrices (it'll be block diagonal, I think).
- ip_table = [ [ field.zero() for j in range(i+1) ]
- for i in range(n) ]
- super(DirectSumEJA, self).__init__(field,
- mult_table,
- ip_table,
- check_axioms=False,
- **kwargs)
self.rank.set_cache(J1.rank() + J2.rank())
"""
return self._factors
- def projections(self):
- r"""
- Return a pair of projections onto this algebra's factors.
-
- SETUP::
-
- sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (JordanSpinEJA,
- ....: ComplexHermitianEJA,
- ....: DirectSumEJA)
-
- EXAMPLES::
-
- sage: J1 = JordanSpinEJA(2)
- sage: J2 = ComplexHermitianEJA(2)
- sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
- sage: (pi_left, pi_right) = J.projections()
- sage: J.one().to_vector()
- (1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1)
- sage: pi_left(J.one()).to_vector()
- (1, 0)
- sage: pi_right(J.one()).to_vector()
- (1, 0, 0, 1)
-
- """
- (J1,J2) = self.factors()
- m = J1.dimension()
- n = J2.dimension()
- V_basis = self.vector_space().basis()
- # Need to specify the dimensions explicitly so that we don't
- # wind up with a zero-by-zero matrix when we want e.g. a
- # zero-by-two matrix (important for composing things).
- P1 = matrix(self.base_ring(), m, m+n, V_basis[:m])
- P2 = matrix(self.base_ring(), n, m+n, V_basis[m:])
- pi_left = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(self,J1,P1)
- pi_right = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(self,J2,P2)
- return (pi_left, pi_right)
-
- def inclusions(self):
- r"""
- Return the pair of inclusion maps from our factors into us.
-
- SETUP::
-
- sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (random_eja,
- ....: JordanSpinEJA,
- ....: RealSymmetricEJA,
- ....: DirectSumEJA)
-
- EXAMPLES::
-
- sage: J1 = JordanSpinEJA(3)
- sage: J2 = RealSymmetricEJA(2)
- sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
- sage: (iota_left, iota_right) = J.inclusions()
- sage: iota_left(J1.zero()) == J.zero()
- True
- sage: iota_right(J2.zero()) == J.zero()
- True
- sage: J1.one().to_vector()
- (1, 0, 0)
- sage: iota_left(J1.one()).to_vector()
- (1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
- sage: J2.one().to_vector()
- (1, 0, 1)
- sage: iota_right(J2.one()).to_vector()
- (0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1)
- sage: J.one().to_vector()
- (1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1)
-
- TESTS:
-
- Composing a projection with the corresponding inclusion should
- produce the identity map, and mismatching them should produce
- the zero map::
-
- sage: set_random_seed()
- sage: J1 = random_eja()
- sage: J2 = random_eja()
- sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
- sage: (iota_left, iota_right) = J.inclusions()
- sage: (pi_left, pi_right) = J.projections()
- sage: pi_left*iota_left == J1.one().operator()
- True
- sage: pi_right*iota_right == J2.one().operator()
- True
- sage: (pi_left*iota_right).is_zero()
- True
- sage: (pi_right*iota_left).is_zero()
- True
-
- """
- (J1,J2) = self.factors()
- m = J1.dimension()
- n = J2.dimension()
- V_basis = self.vector_space().basis()
- # Need to specify the dimensions explicitly so that we don't
- # wind up with a zero-by-zero matrix when we want e.g. a
- # two-by-zero matrix (important for composing things).
- I1 = matrix.column(self.base_ring(), m, m+n, V_basis[:m])
- I2 = matrix.column(self.base_ring(), n, m+n, V_basis[m:])
- iota_left = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(J1,self,I1)
- iota_right = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(J2,self,I2)
- return (iota_left, iota_right)
-
- def inner_product(self, x, y):
- r"""
- The standard Cartesian inner-product.
-
- We project ``x`` and ``y`` onto our factors, and add up the
- inner-products from the subalgebras.
-
- SETUP::
-
-
- sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (HadamardEJA,
- ....: QuaternionHermitianEJA,
- ....: DirectSumEJA)
-
- EXAMPLE::
-
- sage: J1 = HadamardEJA(3,field=QQ)
- sage: J2 = QuaternionHermitianEJA(2,field=QQ,orthonormalize=False)
- sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
- sage: x1 = J1.one()
- sage: x2 = x1
- sage: y1 = J2.one()
- sage: y2 = y1
- sage: x1.inner_product(x2)
- 3
- sage: y1.inner_product(y2)
- 2
- sage: J.one().inner_product(J.one())
- 5
-
- """
- (pi_left, pi_right) = self.projections()
- x1 = pi_left(x)
- x2 = pi_right(x)
- y1 = pi_left(y)
- y2 = pi_right(y)
-
- return (x1.inner_product(y1) + x2.inner_product(y2))
+# def projections(self):
+# r"""
+# Return a pair of projections onto this algebra's factors.
+
+# SETUP::
+
+# sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (JordanSpinEJA,
+# ....: ComplexHermitianEJA,
+# ....: DirectSumEJA)
+
+# EXAMPLES::
+
+# sage: J1 = JordanSpinEJA(2)
+# sage: J2 = ComplexHermitianEJA(2)
+# sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
+# sage: (pi_left, pi_right) = J.projections()
+# sage: J.one().to_vector()
+# (1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1)
+# sage: pi_left(J.one()).to_vector()
+# (1, 0)
+# sage: pi_right(J.one()).to_vector()
+# (1, 0, 0, 1)
+
+# """
+# (J1,J2) = self.factors()
+# m = J1.dimension()
+# n = J2.dimension()
+# V_basis = self.vector_space().basis()
+# # Need to specify the dimensions explicitly so that we don't
+# # wind up with a zero-by-zero matrix when we want e.g. a
+# # zero-by-two matrix (important for composing things).
+# P1 = matrix(self.base_ring(), m, m+n, V_basis[:m])
+# P2 = matrix(self.base_ring(), n, m+n, V_basis[m:])
+# pi_left = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(self,J1,P1)
+# pi_right = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(self,J2,P2)
+# return (pi_left, pi_right)
+
+# def inclusions(self):
+# r"""
+# Return the pair of inclusion maps from our factors into us.
+
+# SETUP::
+
+# sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (random_eja,
+# ....: JordanSpinEJA,
+# ....: RealSymmetricEJA,
+# ....: DirectSumEJA)
+
+# EXAMPLES::
+
+# sage: J1 = JordanSpinEJA(3)
+# sage: J2 = RealSymmetricEJA(2)
+# sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
+# sage: (iota_left, iota_right) = J.inclusions()
+# sage: iota_left(J1.zero()) == J.zero()
+# True
+# sage: iota_right(J2.zero()) == J.zero()
+# True
+# sage: J1.one().to_vector()
+# (1, 0, 0)
+# sage: iota_left(J1.one()).to_vector()
+# (1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
+# sage: J2.one().to_vector()
+# (1, 0, 1)
+# sage: iota_right(J2.one()).to_vector()
+# (0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1)
+# sage: J.one().to_vector()
+# (1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1)
+
+# TESTS:
+
+# Composing a projection with the corresponding inclusion should
+# produce the identity map, and mismatching them should produce
+# the zero map::
+
+# sage: set_random_seed()
+# sage: J1 = random_eja()
+# sage: J2 = random_eja()
+# sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
+# sage: (iota_left, iota_right) = J.inclusions()
+# sage: (pi_left, pi_right) = J.projections()
+# sage: pi_left*iota_left == J1.one().operator()
+# True
+# sage: pi_right*iota_right == J2.one().operator()
+# True
+# sage: (pi_left*iota_right).is_zero()
+# True
+# sage: (pi_right*iota_left).is_zero()
+# True
+
+# """
+# (J1,J2) = self.factors()
+# m = J1.dimension()
+# n = J2.dimension()
+# V_basis = self.vector_space().basis()
+# # Need to specify the dimensions explicitly so that we don't
+# # wind up with a zero-by-zero matrix when we want e.g. a
+# # two-by-zero matrix (important for composing things).
+# I1 = matrix.column(self.base_ring(), m, m+n, V_basis[:m])
+# I2 = matrix.column(self.base_ring(), n, m+n, V_basis[m:])
+# iota_left = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(J1,self,I1)
+# iota_right = FiniteDimensionalEJAOperator(J2,self,I2)
+# return (iota_left, iota_right)
+
+# def inner_product(self, x, y):
+# r"""
+# The standard Cartesian inner-product.
+
+# We project ``x`` and ``y`` onto our factors, and add up the
+# inner-products from the subalgebras.
+
+# SETUP::
+
+
+# sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import (HadamardEJA,
+# ....: QuaternionHermitianEJA,
+# ....: DirectSumEJA)
+
+# EXAMPLE::
+
+# sage: J1 = HadamardEJA(3,field=QQ)
+# sage: J2 = QuaternionHermitianEJA(2,field=QQ,orthonormalize=False)
+# sage: J = DirectSumEJA(J1,J2)
+# sage: x1 = J1.one()
+# sage: x2 = x1
+# sage: y1 = J2.one()
+# sage: y2 = y1
+# sage: x1.inner_product(x2)
+# 3
+# sage: y1.inner_product(y2)
+# 2
+# sage: J.one().inner_product(J.one())
+# 5
+
+# """
+# (pi_left, pi_right) = self.projections()
+# x1 = pi_left(x)
+# x2 = pi_right(x)
+# y1 = pi_left(y)
+# y2 = pi_right(y)
+
+# return (x1.inner_product(y1) + x2.inner_product(y2))