Ignore. I was stupid. Sorry for wasting bits.
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D. M. Monarres
<dmmonar...@gmail.com>


On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:30 PM, D. M. Monarres <dmmonar...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Running into an issue with something. I must be missing something. Say I
> construct two groups that I know are isomorphic.
>
>         sage: G = SymmetricGroup(5)
>  sage: r = G('(1,2,5,4,3)')
> sage: s = G('(1,5),(3,4)')
> sage: H = G.subgroup([r,s])
>  sage: H
> Subgroup of SymmetricGroup(5) generated by [(1,2,5,4,3), (1,5)(3,4)]
>  sage: D = DihedralGroup(5)
> sage: D
> Dihedral group of order 10 as a permutation group
>
> I get an TypeError when I try and construct a homomorphism between these
> two groups.
> sage: phi = D.hom( ['(1,2,5,4,3)', '(1,5)(3,4)'] , H)
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
>
> /Users/ayeq/Dropbox/src/sdsu-sage-tutorial/<ipython console> in <module>()
>
> /Users/ayeq/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sage/structure/parent_gens.so
> in sage.structure.parent_gens.ParentWithGens.hom
> (sage/structure/parent_gens.c:3858)()
>
> /Users/ayeq/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sage/categories/homset.pyc
> in __call__(self, x, y, check, on_basis)
>     432             return self.element_class_set_morphism(self, x)
>     433
> --> 434         raise TypeError, "Unable to coerce x (=%s) to a morphism in
> %s"%(x,self)
>     435
>     436     @lazy_attribute
>
> TypeError: Unable to coerce x (=['(1,2,5,4,3)', '(1,5)(3,4)']) to a
> morphism in Set of Morphisms from Dihedral group of order 10 as a
> permutation group to Subgroup of SymmetricGroup(5) generated by
> [(1,2,5,4,3), (1,5)(3,4)] in Category of finite permutation groups
>
>
> I have tried to do this in a few different ways. (by coercing the elements
> first, etc...) Can somebody see what I am missing? Thank you in advance.
>
> --
> D. M. Monarres
> <dmmonar...@gmail.com>
>

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