eja: add random_instance() method for algebras.

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

diff --git a/mjo/eja/eja_element.py b/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
index d0d45900c97ccffbe16da756395ba2e6f1b8ddea..f26766df80f65de8c31fe12ef3eab5d5bd727c7a 100644 (file)
--- a/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
+++ b/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
@@ -424,8 +424,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
         Example 11.11::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(1,10)
-            sage: J = JordanSpinEJA(n)
+            sage: J = JordanSpinEJA.random_instance()
             sage: x = J.random_element()
             sage: while not x.is_invertible():
             ....:     x = J.random_element()
@@ -651,8 +650,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
         aren't multiples of the identity are regular::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(1,10)
-            sage: J = JordanSpinEJA(n)
+            sage: J = JordanSpinEJA.random_instance()
             sage: x = J.random_element()
             sage: x == x.coefficient(0)*J.one() or x.degree() == 2
             True
@@ -735,10 +733,12 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
         The minimal polynomial and the characteristic polynomial coincide
         and are known (see Alizadeh, Example 11.11) for all elements of
         the spin factor algebra that aren't scalar multiples of the
-        identity::
+        identity. We require the dimension of the algebra to be at least
+        two here so that said elements actually exist::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(2,10)
+            sage: n_max = max(2, JordanSpinEJA._max_test_case_size())
+            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(2, n_max)
             sage: J = JordanSpinEJA(n)
             sage: y = J.random_element()
             sage: while y == y.coefficient(0)*J.one():
@@ -763,8 +763,9 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
         and in particular, a re-scaling of the basis::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(1,5)
-            sage: J1 = RealSymmetricEJA(n)
+            sage: n_max = RealSymmetricEJA._max_test_case_size()
+            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(1, n_max)
+            sage: J1 = RealSymmetricEJA(n,QQ)
             sage: J2 = RealSymmetricEJA(n,QQ,False)
             sage: X = random_matrix(QQ,n)
             sage: X = X*X.transpose()
@@ -916,10 +917,9 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
         Alizadeh's Example 11.12::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: n = ZZ.random_element(1,10)
-            sage: J = JordanSpinEJA(n)
-            sage: x = J.random_element()
+            sage: x = JordanSpinEJA.random_instance().random_element()
             sage: x_vec = x.to_vector()
+            sage: n = x_vec.degree()
             sage: x0 = x_vec[0]
             sage: x_bar = x_vec[1:]
             sage: A = matrix(QQ, 1, [x_vec.inner_product(x_vec)])
@@ -1176,21 +1176,18 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
 
         TESTS:
 
-        The trace inner product is commutative::
-
-            sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: J = random_eja()
-            sage: x = J.random_element(); y = J.random_element()
-            sage: x.trace_inner_product(y) == y.trace_inner_product(x)
-            True
-
-        The trace inner product is bilinear::
+        The trace inner product is commutative, bilinear, and satisfies
+        the Jordan axiom:
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
             sage: J = random_eja()
-            sage: x = J.random_element()
+            sage: x = J.random_element();
             sage: y = J.random_element()
             sage: z = J.random_element()
+            sage: # commutative
+            sage: x.trace_inner_product(y) == y.trace_inner_product(x)
+            True
+            sage: # bilinear
             sage: a = J.base_ring().random_element();
             sage: actual = (a*(x+z)).trace_inner_product(y)
             sage: expected = ( a*x.trace_inner_product(y) +
@@ -1202,15 +1199,7 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
             ....:              a*x.trace_inner_product(z) )
             sage: actual == expected
             True
-
-        The trace inner product satisfies the compatibility
-        condition in the definition of a Euclidean Jordan algebra::
-
-            sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: J = random_eja()
-            sage: x = J.random_element()
-            sage: y = J.random_element()
-            sage: z = J.random_element()
+            sage: # jordan axiom
             sage: (x*y).trace_inner_product(z) == y.trace_inner_product(x*z)
             True