eja: add another test for element inverses.

[sage.d.git] / mjo / eja / eja_element.py

diff --git a/mjo/eja/eja_element.py b/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
index d9b6eb12fe27363721763fc1e6ccb60c7f98aabd..5944c0779a8b7a63b1fa41897947cef4dbee83bb 100644 (file)
--- a/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
+++ b/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
@@ -460,6 +460,17 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
             ...
             ValueError: element is not invertible
 
+        Proposition II.2.3 in Faraut and Koranyi says that the inverse
+        of an element is the inverse of its left-multiplication operator
+        applied to the algebra's identity, when that inverse exists::
+
+            sage: set_random_seed()
+            sage: J = random_eja()
+            sage: x = J.random_element()
+            sage: (not x.operator().is_invertible()) or (
+            ....:    x.operator().inverse()(J.one()) == x.inverse() )
+            True
+
         """
         if not self.is_invertible():
             raise ValueError("element is not invertible")
@@ -1011,7 +1022,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
 
 
 
-    def subalgebra_generated_by(self):
+    def subalgebra_generated_by(self, orthonormalize_basis=False):
         """
         Return the associative subalgebra of the parent EJA generated
         by this element.
@@ -1050,7 +1061,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
             0
 
         """
-        return FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanElementSubalgebra(self)
+        return FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanElementSubalgebra(self, orthonormalize_basis)
 
 
     def subalgebra_idempotent(self):
@@ -1162,8 +1173,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
 
         TESTS:
 
-        The trace inner product is commutative, bilinear, and satisfies
-        the Jordan axiom:
+        The trace inner product is commutative, bilinear, and associative::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
             sage: J = random_eja()
@@ -1183,7 +1193,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
             ....:              a*x.trace_inner_product(z) )
             sage: actual == expected
             True
-            sage: # jordan axiom
+            sage: # associative
             sage: (x*y).trace_inner_product(z) == y.trace_inner_product(x*z)
             True