check_axioms=True,
prefix='e'):
- # Keep track of whether or not the matrix basis consists of
- # tuples, since we need special cases for them damned near
- # everywhere. This is INDEPENDENT of whether or not the
- # algebra is a cartesian product, since a subalgebra of a
- # cartesian product will have a basis of tuples, but will not
- # in general itself be a cartesian product algebra.
- self._matrix_basis_is_cartesian = False
n = len(basis)
- if n > 0:
- if hasattr(basis[0], 'cartesian_factors'):
- self._matrix_basis_is_cartesian = True
if check_field:
if not field.is_subring(RR):
# we've specified a real embedding.
raise ValueError("scalar field is not real")
+ from mjo.eja.eja_utils import _change_ring
# If the basis given to us wasn't over the field that it's
# supposed to be over, fix that. Or, you know, crash.
- if not cartesian_product:
- # The field for a cartesian product algebra comes from one
- # of its factors and is the same for all factors, so
- # there's no need to "reapply" it on product algebras.
- if self._matrix_basis_is_cartesian:
- # OK since if n == 0, the basis does not consist of tuples.
- P = basis[0].parent()
- basis = tuple( P(tuple(b_i.change_ring(field) for b_i in b))
- for b in basis )
- else:
- basis = tuple( b.change_ring(field) for b in basis )
-
+ basis = tuple( _change_ring(b, field) for b in basis )
if check_axioms:
# Check commutativity of the Jordan and inner-products.