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""" Generic curves. """ from __future__ import absolute_import
from sage.categories.finite_fields import FiniteFields from sage.categories.fields import Fields from sage.misc.all import latex
from sage.schemes.generic.algebraic_scheme import AlgebraicScheme_subscheme
from sage.schemes.generic.divisor_group import DivisorGroup
from sage.schemes.generic.divisor import Divisor_curve
class Curve_generic(AlgebraicScheme_subscheme): r""" Generic curve class.
EXAMPLES::
sage: A.<x,y,z> = AffineSpace(QQ,3) sage: C = Curve([x-y,z-2]) sage: loads(C.dumps()) == C True """
def _repr_(self): """ Return a string representation of this curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: A.<x,y,z> = AffineSpace(QQ,3) sage: C = Curve([x-y,z-2]) sage: C Affine Curve over Rational Field defined by x - y, z - 2
sage: P.<x,y,z> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ,2) sage: C = Curve(x-y) sage: C Projective Plane Curve over Rational Field defined by x - y """ self._repr_type(), self.base_ring(), ', '.join([str(x) for x in self.defining_polynomials()]))
def _repr_type(self): r""" Return a string representation of the type of this curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: P.<x,y,z,w> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = Curve([w^3 - z^3, w*x - x^2]) sage: from sage.schemes.curves.curve import Curve_generic sage: Curve_generic._repr_type(C) 'Generic' """
def _latex_(self): """ Return a latex representation of this curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: x,y,z = PolynomialRing(QQ, 3, names='x,y,z').gens() sage: C = Curve(y^2*z - x^3 - 17*x*z^2 + y*z^2) sage: latex(C) - x^{3} + y^{2} z - 17 x z^{2} + y z^{2}
sage: A2 = AffineSpace(2, QQ, names=['x','y']) sage: x, y = A2.coordinate_ring().gens() sage: C = Curve(y^2 - x^3 - 17*x + y) sage: latex(C) - x^{3} + y^{2} - 17 x + y """
def defining_polynomial(self): """ Return the defining polynomial of the curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: x,y,z = PolynomialRing(QQ, 3, names='x,y,z').gens() sage: C = Curve(y^2*z - x^3 - 17*x*z^2 + y*z^2) sage: C.defining_polynomial() -x^3 + y^2*z - 17*x*z^2 + y*z^2 """
def divisor_group(self, base_ring=None): r""" Return the divisor group of the curve.
INPUT:
- ``base_ring`` -- the base ring of the divisor group. Usually, this is `\ZZ` (default) or `\QQ`.
OUTPUT:
The divisor group of the curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: x,y,z = PolynomialRing(QQ, 3, names='x,y,z').gens() sage: C = Curve(y^2*z - x^3 - 17*x*z^2 + y*z^2) sage: Cp = Curve(y^2*z - x^3 - 17*x*z^2 + y*z^2) sage: C.divisor_group() is Cp.divisor_group() True """
def divisor(self, v, base_ring=None, check=True, reduce=True): r""" Return the divisor specified by ``v``.
.. WARNING::
The coefficients of the divisor must be in the base ring and the terms must be reduced. If you set ``check=False`` and/or ``reduce=False`` it is your responsibility to pass a valid object ``v``. """
def genus(self): """ The geometric genus of the curve. """
def geometric_genus(self): r""" Return the geometric genus of the curve.
This is by definition the genus of the normalization of the projective closure of the curve over the algebraic closure of the base field; the base field must be a prime field.
.. NOTE::
This calls Singular's genus command.
EXAMPLES:
Examples of projective curves. ::
sage: P2 = ProjectiveSpace(2, GF(5), names=['x','y','z']) sage: x, y, z = P2.coordinate_ring().gens() sage: C = Curve(y^2*z - x^3 - 17*x*z^2 + y*z^2) sage: C.geometric_genus() 1 sage: C = Curve(y^2*z - x^3) sage: C.geometric_genus() 0 sage: C = Curve(x^10 + y^7*z^3 + z^10) sage: C.geometric_genus() 3
Examples of affine curves. ::
sage: x, y = PolynomialRing(GF(5), 2, 'xy').gens() sage: C = Curve(y^2 - x^3 - 17*x + y) sage: C.geometric_genus() 1 sage: C = Curve(y^2 - x^3) sage: C.geometric_genus() 0 sage: C = Curve(x^10 + y^7 + 1) sage: C.geometric_genus() 3
"""
def union(self, other): """ Return the union of ``self`` and ``other``.
EXAMPLES::
sage: x,y,z = PolynomialRing(QQ, 3, names='x,y,z').gens() sage: C1 = Curve(z - x) sage: C2 = Curve(y - x) sage: C1.union(C2).defining_polynomial() x^2 - x*y - x*z + y*z """
__add__ = union
def singular_subscheme(self): r""" Return the subscheme of singular points of this curve.
OUTPUT:
- a subscheme in the ambient space of this curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: A.<x,y> = AffineSpace(CC, 2) sage: C = Curve([y^4 - 2*x^5 - x^2*y], A) sage: C.singular_subscheme() Closed subscheme of Affine Space of dimension 2 over Complex Field with 53 bits of precision defined by: (-2.00000000000000)*x^5 + y^4 - x^2*y, (-10.0000000000000)*x^4 + (-2.00000000000000)*x*y, 4.00000000000000*y^3 - x^2
::
sage: P.<x,y,z,w> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = Curve([y^8 - x^2*z*w^5, w^2 - 2*y^2 - x*z], P) sage: C.singular_subscheme() Closed subscheme of Projective Space of dimension 3 over Rational Field defined by: y^8 - x^2*z*w^5, -2*y^2 - x*z + w^2, -x^3*y*z^4 + 3*x^2*y*z^3*w^2 - 3*x*y*z^2*w^4 + 8*x*y*z*w^5 + y*z*w^6, x^2*z*w^5, -5*x^2*z^2*w^4 - 4*x*z*w^6, x^4*y*z^3 - 3*x^3*y*z^2*w^2 + 3*x^2*y*z*w^4 - 4*x^2*y*w^5 - x*y*w^6, -2*x^3*y*z^3*w + 6*x^2*y*z^2*w^3 - 20*x^2*y*z*w^4 - 6*x*y*z*w^5 + 2*y*w^7, -5*x^3*z*w^4 - 2*x^2*w^6 """
def singular_points(self, F=None): r""" Return the set of singular points of this curve.
INPUT:
- ``F`` -- (default: None) field over which to find the singular points. If not given, the base ring of this curve is used.
OUTPUT:
- a list of points in the ambient space of this curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: A.<x,y,z> = AffineSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = Curve([y^2 - x^5, x - z], A) sage: C.singular_points() [(0, 0, 0)]
::
sage: R.<a> = QQ[] sage: K.<b> = NumberField(a^8 - a^4 + 1) sage: P.<x,y,z> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 2) sage: C = Curve([359/12*x*y^2*z^2 + 2*y*z^4 + 187/12*y^3*z^2 + x*z^4\ + 67/3*x^2*y*z^2 + 117/4*y^5 + 9*x^5 + 6*x^3*z^2 + 393/4*x*y^4\ + 145*x^2*y^3 + 115*x^3*y^2 + 49*x^4*y], P) sage: C.singular_points(K) [(b^6 : -b^6 : 1), (-b^6 : b^6 : 1), (1/2*b^5 + 1/2*b^3 - 1/2*b - 1 : 1 : 0), (-1/2*b^5 - 1/2*b^3 + 1/2*b - 1 : 1 : 0), (2/3*b^4 - 1/3 : 0 : 1), (-2/3*b^4 + 1/3 : 0 : 1)] """ raise TypeError("curve must be defined over a field") raise TypeError("(=%s) must be a field"%F)
def is_singular(self, P=None): r""" Return whether ``P`` is a singular point of this curve, or if no point is passed, whether this curve is singular or not.
This just uses the is_smooth function for algebraic subschemes.
INPUT:
- ``P`` -- (default: None) a point on this curve.
OUTPUT:
- Boolean. If a point ``P`` is provided, and if ``P`` lies on this curve, returns True if ``P`` is a singular point of this curve, and False otherwise. If no point is provided, returns True or False depending on whether this curve is or is not singular, respectively.
EXAMPLES::
sage: P.<x,y,z,w> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = P.curve([y^2 - x^2 - z^2, z - w]) sage: C.is_singular() False
::
sage: A.<x,y,z> = AffineSpace(GF(11), 3) sage: C = A.curve([y^3 - z^5, x^5 - y + 1]) sage: Q = A([7,0,0]) sage: C.is_singular(Q) True """
def intersects_at(self, C, P): r""" Return whether the point ``P`` is or is not in the intersection of this curve with the curve ``C``.
INPUT:
- ``C`` -- a curve in the same ambient space as this curve.
- ``P`` -- a point in the ambient space of this curve.
OUTPUT:
Boolean.
EXAMPLES::
sage: P.<x,y,z,w> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = Curve([x^2 - z^2, y^3 - w*x^2], P) sage: D = Curve([w^2 - 2*x*y + z^2, y^2 - w^2], P) sage: Q1 = P([1,1,-1,1]) sage: C.intersects_at(D, Q1) True sage: Q2 = P([0,0,1,-1]) sage: C.intersects_at(D, Q2) False
::
sage: A.<x,y> = AffineSpace(GF(13), 2) sage: C = Curve([y + 12*x^5 + 3*x^3 + 7], A) sage: D = Curve([y^2 + 7*x^2 + 8], A) sage: Q1 = A([9,6]) sage: C.intersects_at(D, Q1) True sage: Q2 = A([3,7]) sage: C.intersects_at(D, Q2) False """ raise TypeError("(=%s) must be a curve in the same ambient space as (=%s)"%(C,self)) raise TypeError("(=%s) must be a curve"%C) except TypeError: raise TypeError("(=%s) must be a point in the ambient space of this curve"%P)
def intersection_points(self, C, F=None): r""" Return the points in the intersection of this curve and the curve ``C``.
If the intersection of these two curves has dimension greater than zero, and if the base ring of this curve is not a finite field, then an error is returned.
INPUT:
- ``C`` -- a curve in the same ambient space as this curve.
- ``F`` -- (default: None). Field over which to compute the intersection points. If not specified, the base ring of this curve is used.
OUTPUT:
- a list of points in the ambient space of this curve.
EXAMPLES::
sage: R.<a> = QQ[] sage: K.<b> = NumberField(a^2 + a + 1) sage: P.<x,y,z,w> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = Curve([y^2 - w*z, w^3 - y^3], P) sage: D = Curve([x*y - w*z, z^3 - y^3], P) sage: C.intersection_points(D, F=K) [(-b - 1 : -b - 1 : b : 1), (b : b : -b - 1 : 1), (1 : 0 : 0 : 0), (1 : 1 : 1 : 1)]
::
sage: A.<x,y> = AffineSpace(GF(7), 2) sage: C = Curve([y^3 - x^3], A) sage: D = Curve([-x*y^3 + y^4 - 2*x^3 + 2*x^2*y], A) sage: C.intersection_points(D) [(0, 0), (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), (5, 3), (5, 5), (5, 6), (6, 6)]
::
sage: A.<x,y> = AffineSpace(QQ, 2) sage: C = Curve([y^3 - x^3], A) sage: D = Curve([-x*y^3 + y^4 - 2*x^3 + 2*x^2*y], A) sage: C.intersection_points(D) Traceback (most recent call last): ... NotImplementedError: the intersection must have dimension zero or (=Rational Field) must be a finite field """ raise TypeError("(=%s) must be a curve in the same ambient space as (=%s)"%(C,self)) raise TypeError("(=%s) must be a curve"%C) else:
def change_ring(self, R): r""" Return a new curve which is this curve coerced to ``R``.
INPUT:
- ``R`` -- ring or embedding.
OUTPUT:
- a new curve which is this curve coerced to ``R``.
EXAMPLES::
sage: P.<x,y,z,w> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 3) sage: C = Curve([x^2 - y^2, z*y - 4/5*w^2], P) sage: C.change_ring(QuadraticField(-1)) Projective Curve over Number Field in a with defining polynomial x^2 + 1 defined by x^2 - y^2, y*z - 4/5*w^2
::
sage: R.<a> = QQ[] sage: K.<b> = NumberField(a^3 + a^2 - 1) sage: A.<x,y> = AffineSpace(K, 2) sage: C = Curve([K.0*x^2 - x + y^3 - 11], A) sage: L = K.embeddings(QQbar) sage: C.change_ring(L[0]) Affine Plane Curve over Algebraic Field defined by y^3 + (-0.8774388331233464? - 0.744861766619745?*I)*x^2 - x - 11
::
sage: P.<x,y,z> = ProjectiveSpace(QQ, 2) sage: C = P.curve([y*x - 18*x^2 + 17*z^2]) sage: C.change_ring(GF(17)) Projective Plane Curve over Finite Field of size 17 defined by -x^2 + x*y """ |