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degree(FirstOrderDeformation) -- The small torus degree of a deformation.

Synopsis

Description

Computes the small torus degree (i.e., with respect to the grading added to R = simplexRing f by addCokerGrading) of f.

i1 : R=QQ[x_0..x_4];
i2 : addCokerGrading(R);

              5       4
o2 : Matrix ZZ  <-- ZZ
i3 : I=ideal(x_0*x_1,x_1*x_2,x_2*x_3,x_3*x_4,x_4*x_0)

o3 = ideal (x x , x x , x x , x x , x x )
             0 1   1 2   2 3   3 4   0 4

o3 : Ideal of R
i4 : mg=mingens I;

             1      5
o4 : Matrix R  <-- R
i5 : f=firstOrderDeformation(mg, vector {-1,-1,0,2,0})

       2
      x
       3
o5 = ----
     x x
      0 1

o5 : first order deformation space of dimension 1
i6 : degree f

o6 = 0

o6 : Vector

See also

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