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bracket -- Compute products in an ExteriorExtension

Description

The bracket of two elements in the Exterior Extension. This is a method function that accepts pairs from any part of the ExteriorExtension

i1 : ea = exteriorExtension(2, 4, e, QQ);
i2 : A = first ea.bases#0

o2 = | 1 0  0 0 |
     | 0 -1 0 0 |
     | 0 0  0 0 |
     | 0 0  0 0 |

              4       4
o2 : Matrix QQ  <-- QQ
i3 : B = last ea.bases#1

o3 = e e
      2 3

o3 : QQ[e ..e ]
         0   3
i4 : C = ea.bracket(A, B)

o4 = 0

o4 : QQ[e ..e ]
         0   3

For the programmer

The object bracket is a symbol.


The source of this document is in ExteriorExtensions.m2:545:0.