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Tropical :: ambDim(TropicalCycle)

ambDim(TropicalCycle) -- computes the dimension of the ambient space of a tropical cycle

Synopsis

Description

This function computes the dimension of the space where the tropical cycle is contained.

i1 : QQ[x,y,z]

o1 = QQ[x, y, z]

o1 : PolynomialRing
i2 : T=tropicalVariety(ideal(x+y+z));
i3 : ambDim T

o3 = 3