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isomorphicProjectionOfRNC -- Parametrizing linear system of a rational normal curve.

Synopsis

Description

Compute the parametrizing linear system of a rational normal curve over \mathbb{P}^{1} if the degree is odd or a conic if the degree even.

i1 : K=QQ;
i2 : R=K[v,u,z];
i3 : I0=ideal(v^8-u^3*(z+u)^5);

o3 : Ideal of R
i4 : J=ideal matrix {{u^6+4*u^5*z+6*u^4*z^2+4*u^3*z^3+u^2*z^4,v*u^5+3*v*u^4*z+3*v*u^3*z^2+v*u^2*z^3,v^2*u^4+3*v^2*u^3*z+3*v^2*u^2*z^2+v^2*u*z^3,v^3*u^3+2*v^3*u^2*z+v^3*u*z^2,v^4*u^2+v^4*u*z,v^5*u+v^5*z,v^6}};

o4 : Ideal of R
i5 : I=mapToRNC(I0,J)

                                                                            
o5 = ideal (x x  - x x , x x  - x x , x x  - x x , x x  - x x , x x  - x x ,
             4 5    3 6   3 5    2 6   1 5    0 6   3 4    1 6   2 4    0 6 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
             2   2                              2                           
     x x  - x , x  - x x , x x  - x x , x x  - x , x x  - x x , x x  - x x ,
      0 4    6   3    0 6   2 3    0 5   1 3    6   0 3    5 6   1 2    5 6 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
             2   2                       2
     x x  - x , x  - x x , x x  - x x , x  - x x )
      0 2    5   1    4 6   0 1    3 6   0    2 6

o5 : Ideal of QQ[x , x , x , x , x , x , x ]
                  0   1   2   3   4   5   6
i6 : isomorphicProjectionOfRNC(I)

o6 = | x_0 -x_3 x_6 |

                                            1                                      3
o6 : Matrix (QQ[x , x , x , x , x , x , x ])  <--- (QQ[x , x , x , x , x , x , x ])
                 0   1   2   3   4   5   6              0   1   2   3   4   5   6

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For the programmer

The object isomorphicProjectionOfRNC is a method function.