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diff --git a/mjo/eja/eja_algebra.py b/mjo/eja/eja_algebra.py
index 6750f22..ca3df5f 100644
--- a/mjo/eja/eja_algebra.py
+++ b/mjo/eja/eja_algebra.py
@@ -36,17 +36,21 @@ for these simple algebras:
 
 In addition to these, we provide two other example constructions,
 
+  * :class:`JordanSpinEJA`
   * :class:`HadamardEJA`
+  * :class:`AlbertEJA`
   * :class:`TrivialEJA`
 
 The Jordan spin algebra is a bilinear form algebra where the bilinear
 form is the identity. The Hadamard EJA is simply a Cartesian product
-of one-dimensional spin algebras. And last but least, the trivial EJA
-is exactly what you think it is; it could also be obtained by
-constructing a dimension-zero instance of any of the other
-algebras. Cartesian products of these are also supported using the
-usual ``cartesian_product()`` function; as a result, we support (up to
-isomorphism) all Euclidean Jordan algebras.
+of one-dimensional spin algebras. The Albert EJA is simply a special
+case of the :class:`OctonionHermitianEJA` where the matrices are
+three-by-three and the resulting space has dimension 27. And
+last/least, the trivial EJA is exactly what you think it is; it could
+also be obtained by constructing a dimension-zero instance of any of
+the other algebras. Cartesian products of these are also supported
+using the usual ``cartesian_product()`` function; as a result, we
+support (up to isomorphism) all Euclidean Jordan algebras.
 
 SETUP::
 
@@ -58,8 +62,6 @@ EXAMPLES::
     Euclidean Jordan algebra of dimension...
 """
 
-from itertools import repeat
-
 from sage.algebras.quatalg.quaternion_algebra import QuaternionAlgebra
 from sage.categories.magmatic_algebras import MagmaticAlgebras
 from sage.categories.sets_cat import cartesian_product
@@ -2770,6 +2772,28 @@ class OctonionHermitianEJA(ConcreteEJA, MatrixEJA):
         """
         return (X*Y).trace().real().coefficient(0)
 
+
+class AlbertEJA(OctonionHermitianEJA):
+    r"""
+    The Albert algebra is the algebra of three-by-three Hermitian
+    matrices whose entries are octonions.
+
+    SETUP::
+
+        from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import AlbertEJA
+
+    EXAMPLES::
+
+        sage: AlbertEJA(field=QQ, orthonormalize=False)
+        Euclidean Jordan algebra of dimension 27 over Rational Field
+        sage: AlbertEJA() # long time
+        Euclidean Jordan algebra of dimension 27 over Algebraic Real Field
+
+    """
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(3, *args, **kwargs)
+
+
 class HadamardEJA(ConcreteEJA, RationalBasisEJA):
     """
     Return the Euclidean Jordan Algebra corresponding to the set