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#############################################################################
##
#W iso.gi Isomorphisms and isotopisms [loops]
##
#H @(#)$Id: iso.gi, v 3.3.0 2016/10/26 gap Exp $
##
#Y Copyright (C) 2004, G. P. Nagy (University of Szeged, Hungary),
#Y P. Vojtechovsky (University of Denver, USA)
##
#############################################################################
## DISCRIMINATOR
## -------------------------------------------------------------------------
#############################################################################
##
#O Discriminator( Q )
##
## Returns the dicriminator of a quasigroup <Q>.
## It is a list [ A, B ], where A is a list of the form
## [ [I1,n1], [I2,n2],.. ], where the invariant Ii occurs ni times in Q,
## and where B[i] is a subset of [1..Size(Q)] corresponding to elements of
## Q with invariant Ii.
##
## PROG: Invariants 8, 9 can be slow for large quasigroups.
InstallMethod( Discriminator, "for quasigroup",
[ IsQuasigroup ],
function( Q )
local n, T, I, case, i, j, k, ebo, js, ks, count1, count2, A, P, B, perm, p;
# making sure the quasigroup is canonical
if not Q = Parent( Q ) then Q := CanonicalCopy( Q ); fi;
n := Size( Q );
# converting a non-declared loop into a loop
perm := ();
if (not IsLoop( Q )) and (not MultiplicativeNeutralElement( Q )=fail) then
p := Position( Elements( Q ), MultiplicativeNeutralElement( Q ) );
if p<>1 then
perm := (1,p);
fi;
Q := IntoLoop( Q );
fi;
T := CayleyTable( Q );
# Calculating 9 invariants for three cases: quasigroup, loop, power associative loop
# I[i] will contain the invariant vector for ith element of Q
I := List( [1..n], i -> 0*[1..9] );
# invariant 1
# to distinguish the 3 cases
if (not IsLoop( Q ) )
then case := 1;
elif (not IsPowerAssociative( Q ))
then case := 2;
else
case := 3;
fi;
for i in [1..n] do I[i][1] := case; od;
# invariant 2
# for given x, cycle structure of L_x, R_x
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][2] := [
CycleStructurePerm( PermList( List( [1..n], j -> T[i][j]) ) ),
CycleStructurePerm( PermList( List( [1..n], j -> T[j][i]) ) )
];
od;
# invariant 3
if case = 1 then # am I an idempotent?
for i in [1..n] do I[i][3] := T[i][i]=i; od;
elif case = 2 then # am I an involution?
for i in [1..n] do I[i][3] := T[i][i]=1; od;
else # what's my order?
for i in [1..n] do I[i][3] := Order( Elements( Q )[i] ); od;
fi;
# invariant 4
if case <> 3 then # how many times am I a square ?
for i in [1..n] do j := T[i][i]; I[j][4] := I[j][4] + 1; od;
else # how many times am I a square, third power, fourth power?
for i in [1..n] do I[i][4] := [0,0,0]; od;
for i in [1..n] do
j := T[i][i]; I[j][4][1] := I[j][4][1] + 1;
j := T[i][j]; I[j][4][2] := I[j][4][2] + 1;
j := T[i][j]; I[j][4][3] := I[j][4][3] + 1;
od;
fi;
# invariant 5
if case <> 3 then # with how many elements do I commute?
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][5] := Length( Filtered( [1..n], j -> T[i][j] = T[j][i] ) );
od;
else # with how many elements of given order do I commute?
ebo := List( [1..n], i -> Filtered( [1..n], j -> I[j][3]=i ) ); # elements by order. PROG: must point to order invariant
ebo := Filtered( ebo, x -> not IsEmpty( x ) );
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][5] := List( ebo, J -> Length( Filtered( J, j -> T[ i ][ j ] = T[ j ][ i ] ) ) );
od;
fi;
# invariant 6
# is it true that (x*x)*x = x*(x*x)?
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][6] := T[T[i][i]][i] = T[i][T[i][i]];
od;
# invariant 7
if case <> 3 then # for how many elements y is (x*x)*y = x*(x*y)?
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][7] := Length( Filtered( [1..n], j -> T[T[i][i]][j] = T[i][T[i][j]] ) );
od;
else # for how many elements y of given order is (x*x)*y=x*(x*y)
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][7] := List( ebo, J -> Length( Filtered( J, j -> T[T[i][i]][j] = T[i][T[j][i]] ) ) );
od;
fi;
# invariants 8 and 9 (these take longer)
if case <> 3 then # with how many pairs of elements do I associate in the first, second position?
for i in [1..n] do
for j in [1..n] do for k in [1..n] do
if T[i][T[j][k]] = T[T[i][j]][k] then I[i][8] := I[i][8] + 1; fi;
if T[j][T[i][k]] = T[T[j][i]][k] then I[i][9] := I[i][9] + 1; fi;
od; od;
od;
else # for how many pairs of elements of given orders do I associate in the first, second position?
for i in [1..n] do
I[i][8] := []; I[i][9] := [];
for js in ebo do for ks in ebo do
count1 := 0; count2 := 0;
for j in js do for k in ks do
if T[i][T[j][k]] = T[T[i][j]][k] then count1 := count1 + 1; fi;
if T[j][T[i][k]] = T[T[j][i]][k] then count2 := count2 + 1; fi;
od; od;
Add( I[i][8], count1 ); Add( I[i][9], count2 );
od; od;
od;
fi;
# all invariants have now been calculated
# note that it can be deduced from the invariants when an element is central, for instance
# setting up the first part of the discriminator (invariants with the number of occurence)
A := Collected( I );
P := Sortex( List( A, x -> x[2] ) ); # rare invariants will be listed first, but the set ordering of A is otherwise not disrupted
A := Permuted( A, P );
# setting up the second part of the discriminator (blocks of elements invariant under isomorphisms)
B := List( [1..Length(A)], j -> Filtered( [1..n], i -> I[i] = A[j][1] ) );
# if a non-declared loop was converted into a loop, correcting for this
if not perm = () then
B := List( B, x -> Set( x, i -> i^perm ) );
fi;
return [ A, B ];
end);
#############################################################################
##
#F LOOPS_EfficientGenerators( Q, D )
##
## Auxiliary function.
## Given a quasigroup <Q> with discriminator <D>, it returns a list of
## indices of generators of <Q> deemed best for an isomorphism filter.
## It mimics the function SmallGeneratingSet, but it considers
## the elements in order determined by block size of the disciminator.
InstallGlobalFunction( LOOPS_EfficientGenerators,
function( Q, D )
local gens, sub, elements, candidates, max, S, best_gen, best_S;
gens := []; # generating set to be returned
sub := []; # substructure generated so far
elements := Concatenation( D[2] ); # all elements ordered by block size
candidates := ShallowCopy( elements ); # candidates for next generator
while sub <> Q do
# find an element not in sub that most enlarges sub
max := 0;
while not IsEmpty( candidates ) do
S := Subquasigroup( Q, Union( gens, [candidates[1]] ) );
if Size(S) > max then
max := Size( S );
best_gen := candidates[1];
best_S := S;
fi;
# discard elements of S since they cannot do better
candidates := Filtered( candidates, x -> not Elements(Q)[x] in S );
od;
Add( gens, best_gen );
sub := best_S;
# reset candidates for next round
candidates := Filtered( elements, x -> not Elements(Q)[x] in sub );
od;
return gens;
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O AreEqualDicriminators( D, E )
##
## Returns true if the invarinats of the two discriminators are the same,
## including number of occurrences of each invariant.
InstallMethod( AreEqualDiscriminators, "for two lists (discrimninators)",
[ IsList, IsList ],
function( D, E )
return D[ 1 ] = E[ 1 ];
end);
#############################################################################
## EXTENDING MAPPINS (AUXILIARY)
## -------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Here, we identity the map f: A --> B with the triple [ m, a, b ],
# where a is a subset of A, b[ i ] is the image of a[ i ], and m[ i ] > 0
# if and only if i is in a.
#############################################################################
##
#F LOOPS_ExtendHomomorphismByClosingSource( f, L, M )
##
## Auxiliary.
## <L>, <M> are multiplication tables of quasigroups, <f> is a partial map
## from a subset of elements of <L> to a subset of elements of <M>.
## This function attempts to extend <f> into a homomorphism of quasigroups by
## extending the source of <f> into (the smallest possible) subqusigroup of <L>.
InstallGlobalFunction( LOOPS_ExtendHomomorphismByClosingSource,
function( f, L, M )
local oldS, newS, pairs, x, y, newNow, p, z, fz;
oldS := [ ];
newS := f[ 2 ];
repeat
pairs := [];
for x in oldS do for y in newS do
Add( pairs, [ x, y ] );
Add( pairs, [ y, x ] );
od; od;
for x in newS do for y in newS do
Add( pairs, [ x, y ] );
od; od;
newNow := [];
for p in pairs do
x := p[ 1 ];
y := p[ 2 ];
z := L[ x ][ y ];
fz := M[ f[ 1 ][ x ] ][ f[ 1 ][ y ] ];
if f[ 1 ][ z ] = 0 then
f[ 1 ][ z ] := fz; AddSet( f[ 2 ], z ); AddSet( f[ 3 ], fz );
Add( newNow, z );
else
if not f[ 1 ][ z ] = fz then return fail; fi;
fi;
od;
oldS := Union( oldS, newS );
newS := ShallowCopy( newNow );
until IsEmpty( newS );
return f;
end);
#############################################################################
##
#F LOOPS_SublistPosition( S, x )
##
## auxiliary function
## input: list of lists <S>, element <x>
## returns: smallest i such that x in S[i]; or fail.
InstallGlobalFunction( LOOPS_SublistPosition,
function( S, x )
local i;
for i in [ 1..Length( S ) ] do if x in S[ i ] then return i; fi; od;
return fail;
end);
#############################################################################
##
#F LOOPS_ExtendIsomorphism( f, L, GenL, DisL, M, DisM )
##
## Auxiliary.
## Given a partial map <f> from a quasigroup <L> to a quasigroup <M>,
## it attempts to extend <f> into an isomorphism betweem <L> and <M>.
## <GenL>, <DisL> and <DisM> are precalculated and stand for:
## efficient generators of <L>, invariant subsets of <L>, efficient generators
## of <M>, respectively.
InstallGlobalFunction( LOOPS_ExtendIsomorphism,
function( f, L, GenL, DisL, M, DisM )
local x, possible_images, y, g;
f := LOOPS_ExtendHomomorphismByClosingSource( f, L, M );
if f = fail or Length( f[ 2 ] ) > Length( f[ 3 ] ) then return fail; fi;
if Length( f[ 2 ] ) = Length( L ) then return f; fi; #isomorphism found
x := GenL[ 1 ];
GenL := GenL{[2..Length(GenL)]};
possible_images := Filtered( DisM[ LOOPS_SublistPosition( DisL, x ) ], y -> not y in f[ 3 ] );
for y in possible_images do
g := StructuralCopy( f );
g[ 1 ][ x ] := y; AddSet( g[ 2 ], x ); AddSet( g[ 3 ], y );
g := LOOPS_ExtendIsomorphism( g, L, GenL, DisL, M, DisM );
if not g = fail then return g; fi; #isomorphism found
od;
return fail;
end);
#############################################################################
## ISOMORPHISMS OF LOOPS
## -------------------------------------------------------------------------
#############################################################################
##
#O IsomorphismQuasigroupsNC( L, GenL, DisL, M, DisM )
##
## Auxiliary. Given a quasigroup <L>, its efficient generators <GenL>, the
## disciminator <DisL> of <L>, and another loop <M> with discriminator
## <DisM>, it returns an isomorophism from <L> onto <M>, or it fails.
InstallGlobalFunction( IsomorphismQuasigroupsNC,
function( L, GenL, DisL, M, DisM )
local map, iso;
if not AreEqualDiscriminators( DisL, DisM ) then return fail; fi;
#mapping
map := 0 * [ 1.. Size( L ) ];
if IsLoop( L ) and IsLoop( M ) then
map[ 1 ] := 1; # identity element is certainly preserved
iso := LOOPS_ExtendIsomorphism( [ map, [ 1 ], [ 1 ] ], CayleyTable( L ), GenL, DisL[2], CayleyTable( M ), DisM[2] );
else
iso := LOOPS_ExtendIsomorphism( [ map, [ ], [ ] ], CayleyTable( L ), GenL, DisL[2], CayleyTable( M ), DisM[2] );
fi;
if not iso = fail then return SortingPerm( iso[ 1 ] ); fi;
return fail;
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O IsomorphismQuasigroups( L, M )
##
## If the quasigroups <L>, <M> are isomorophic, it returns an isomorphism
## from <L> onto <M>. Fails otherwise.
InstallMethod( IsomorphismQuasigroups, "for two quasigroups",
[ IsQuasigroup, IsQuasigroup ],
function( L, M )
local GenL1, GenL2, GenL, DisL, DisM, permL, permM, p, iso;
# making sure the quasigroups have canonical Cayley tables
if not L = Parent( L ) then L := CanonicalCopy( L ); fi;
if not M = Parent( M ) then M := CanonicalCopy( M ); fi;
# turning non-declared loops into loops
permL := ();
if (not IsLoop( L )) and (not MultiplicativeNeutralElement( L )=fail) then
p := Position( Elements( L ), MultiplicativeNeutralElement( L ) );
if p<>1 then
permL := (1,p);
fi;
L := IntoLoop( L );
fi;
permM := ();
if (not IsLoop( M )) and (not MultiplicativeNeutralElement( M )=fail) then
p := Position( Elements( M ), MultiplicativeNeutralElement( M ) );
if p<>1 then
permM := (1,p);
fi;
M := IntoLoop( M );
fi;
DisL := Discriminator( L );
GenL := LOOPS_EfficientGenerators( L, DisL );
DisM := Discriminator( M );
iso := IsomorphismQuasigroupsNC( L, GenL, DisL, M, DisM );
if not iso = fail then
iso := permL*iso*permM; # accounting for possible internal conversions to loops
fi;
return iso;
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O IsomorphismLoops( L, M )
##
## If the loops <L>, <M> are isomorophic, it returns an isomorphism
## from <L> onto <M>. Fails otherwise.
InstallMethod( IsomorphismLoops, "for loops",
[ IsLoop, IsLoop ],
function( L, M )
return IsomorphismQuasigroups( L, M );
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O QuasigroupsUpToIsomorphism( ls )
##
## Given a list <ls> of quasigroups, returns a sublist of <ls> consisting
## of represenatives of isomorphism classes of <ls>.
InstallMethod( QuasigroupsUpToIsomorphism, "for a list of quasigroups",
[ IsList ],
function( ls )
local i, quasigroups, L, D, G, with_same_D, is_new_quasigroup, K;
# making sure only quasigroups are on the list
if not IsEmpty( Filtered( ls, x -> not IsQuasigroup( x ) ) ) then
Error("LOOPS: <1> must be a list of quasigroups");
fi;
# special case: one quasigroup
if Length( ls ) = 1 then
return ls;
fi;
# making everything canonical
ls := ShallowCopy( ls ); # otherwise a side efect occurs in ls
for i in [1..Length(ls)] do
if not Parent(ls[i]) = ls[i] then
ls[i] := CanonicalCopy( ls[i] );
fi;
od;
quasigroups := [];
for L in ls do
D := Discriminator( L );
G := LOOPS_EfficientGenerators( L, D );
# will be testing only quasigroups with the same discriminator
with_same_D := Filtered( quasigroups, K -> AreEqualDiscriminators( K[2], D ) );
is_new_quasigroup := true;
for K in with_same_D do
if not IsomorphismQuasigroupsNC( L, G, D, K[1], K[2] ) = fail then
is_new_quasigroup := false;
break;
fi;
od;
if is_new_quasigroup then Add( quasigroups, [ L, D ] ); fi;
od;
# returning only quasigroups, not their discriminators
return List( quasigroups, L -> L[1] );
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O LoopsUpToIsomorphism( ls )
##
## Given a list <ls> of loops, returns a sublist of <ls> consisting
## of represenatives of isomorphism classes of <ls>.
InstallMethod( LoopsUpToIsomorphism, "for a list of loops",
[ IsList ],
function( ls )
# making sure only quasigroups are on the list
if not IsEmpty( Filtered( ls, x -> not IsQuasigroup( x ) ) ) then
Error("LOOPS: <1> must be a list of quasigroups");
fi;
return QuasigroupsUpToIsomorphism( ls );
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O IsomorphicCopyByPerm( Q, p )
##
## If <Q> is a quasigroup of order n and <p> a permutation of [1..n], returns
## the quasigroup (Q,*) such that p(xy) = p(x)*p(y).
## If <Q> is a loop, p is first composed with (1,1^p) to make sure
## that the neutral element of (Q,*) remains 1.
InstallMethod( IsomorphicCopyByPerm, "for a quasigroup and permutation",
[ IsQuasigroup, IsPerm ],
function( Q, p )
local ctQ, ct, inv_p;
ctQ := CanonicalCayleyTable( CayleyTable( Q ) );
# if Q is a loop and 1^p > 1, must normalize
if (IsLoop( Q ) and (not 1^p = 1)) then
p := p * (1, 1^p );
fi;
inv_p := Inverse( p );
ct := List([1..Size(Q)], i-> List([1..Size(Q)], j ->
( ctQ[ i^inv_p ][ j^inv_p ] )^p
) );
if IsLoop( Q ) then return LoopByCayleyTable( ct ); fi;
return QuasigroupByCayleyTable( ct );
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O IsomorphicCopyByNormalSubloop( L, S )
##
## Given a loop <L> and its normal subloop <S>, it returns an isomorphic
## copy of <L> with elements reordered according to right cosests of S
InstallMethod( IsomorphicCopyByNormalSubloop, "for two loops",
[ IsLoop, IsLoop ],
function( L, S )
local p;
if not IsNormal( L, S ) then
Error( "LOOPS: <2> must be a normal subloop of <1>");
fi;
# (PROG) SortingPerm is used rather than PermList since L is not necessarily canonical
p := Inverse( SortingPerm( PosInParent( Concatenation( RightCosets( L, S ) ) ) ) );
return IsomorphicCopyByPerm( L, p );
end);
#############################################################################
## AUTOMORPHISMS AND AUTOMORPHISM GROUPS
## -------------------------------------------------------------------------
#############################################################################
##
#F LOOPS_AutomorphismsFixingSet( S, Q, GenQ, DisQ )
##
## Auxiliary function.
## Given a quasigroup <Q>, its subset <S>, the efficient generators
## <GenQ> of <Q> and and invariant subsets <DisQ> of <Q>, it returns all
## automorphisms of <Q> fixing the set <S> pointwise.
InstallGlobalFunction( LOOPS_AutomorphismsFixingSet,
function( S, Q, GenQ, DisQ )
local n, x, A, possible_images, y, i, map, g;
# this is faster than extending a map
n := Size( Q );
S := Subquasigroup( Q, S ); # can be empty if Q is not a loop
if Size( S ) = n then return []; fi; # identity, no need to return
S := List( S, x -> Position( Elements( Q ), x ) );
#pruning blocks
DisQ := List( DisQ, B -> Filtered( B, x -> not x in S ) );
# first unmapped generator
x := GenQ[ 1 ];
GenQ := GenQ{[2..Length(GenQ)]};
A := [];
possible_images := Filtered( DisQ[ LOOPS_SublistPosition( DisQ, x ) ], y -> y <> x );
for y in possible_images do
# constructing map
map := 0*[1..n];
for i in [1..n] do if i in S then map[ i ] := i; fi; od;
map[ x ] := y;
g := [ map, Union( S, [ x ] ), Union( S, [ y ] ) ];
# extending map
g := LOOPS_ExtendIsomorphism( g, CayleyTable( Q ), GenQ, DisQ, CayleyTable( Q ), DisQ );
if not g = fail then AddSet( A, g[ 1 ] ); fi;
od;
S := Union( S, [ x ] );
return Union( A, LOOPS_AutomorphismsFixingSet( S, Q, GenQ, DisQ ) );
end);
#############################################################################
##
#F AutomorphismGroup( Q )
##
## Returns the automorphism group of a quasigroup <Q>,
## as a permutation group on [1..Size(Q)].
InstallOtherMethod( AutomorphismGroup, "for quasigroup",
[ IsQuasigroup ],
function( Q )
local DisQ, GenQ, A;
# making sure Q has canonical Cayley table
if not Q = Parent( Q ) then Q := CanonicalCopy( Q ); fi;
DisQ := Discriminator( Q );
GenQ := LOOPS_EfficientGenerators( Q, DisQ );
if IsLoop( Q ) then
A := LOOPS_AutomorphismsFixingSet( [ 1 ], Q, GenQ, DisQ[2] );
else
A := LOOPS_AutomorphismsFixingSet( [ ], Q, GenQ, DisQ[2] );
fi;
if IsEmpty( A ) then return Group( () ); fi; # no notrivial automorphism
return Group( List( A, p -> SortingPerm( p ) ) );
end);
#############################################################################
## ISOTOPISM OF LOOPS
## ------------------------------------------------------------------------
#############################################################################
##
#O IsotopismLoops( L1, L2 )
##
## If L1, L2 are isotopic loops, returns true, else fail.
# (MATH) First we calculate all principal loop isotopes of L1 of the form
# PrincipalLoopIsotope(L1, f, g), where f, g, are elements of L1.
# Then we filter these up to isomorphism. If L2 is isotopic to L1, then
# L2 is isomorphic to one of these principal isotopes.
InstallMethod( IsotopismLoops, "for two loops",
[ IsLoop, IsLoop ],
function( L1, L2 )
local istps, fg, f, g, L, phi, pos, alpha, beta, gamma, p;
# make all loops canonical to be able to calculate isotopisms
if not L1 = Parent( L1 ) then L1 := LoopByCayleyTable( CayleyTable( L1 ) ); fi;
if not L2 = Parent( L2 ) then L2 := LoopByCayleyTable( CayleyTable( L2 ) ); fi;
# first testing for isotopic invariants
if not Size(L1)=Size(L2) then return fail; fi;
if IsomorphismLoops( Center(L1), Center(L2) ) = fail then return fail; fi;
if IsomorphismLoops( LeftNucleus(L1), LeftNucleus(L2) ) = fail then return fail; fi;
if IsomorphismLoops( RightNucleus(L1), RightNucleus(L2) ) = fail then return fail; fi;
if IsomorphismLoops( MiddleNucleus(L1), MiddleNucleus(L2) ) = fail then return fail; fi;
# we could test for isomorphism among multiplication groups and inner mapping group, too
if not Size(MultiplicationGroup(L1)) = Size(MultiplicationGroup(L2)) then return fail; fi;
if not Size(InnerMappingGroup(L1)) = Size(InnerMappingGroup(L2)) then return fail; fi;
# now trying to construct an isotopism
istps := [];
fg := [];
for f in L1 do for g in L1 do
Add(istps, PrincipalLoopIsotope( L1, f, g ));
Add(fg, [ f, g ] );
od; od;
for L in LoopsUpToIsomorphism( istps ) do
phi := IsomorphismLoops( L, L2 );
if not phi = fail then
# must reconstruct the isotopism (alpha, beta, gamma)
# first figure out what f and g were
pos := Position( istps, L );
f := fg[ pos ][ 1 ];
g := fg[ pos ][ 2 ];
alpha := RightTranslation( L1, g );
beta := LeftTranslation( L1, f );
# we also applied an isomorphism (1,f*g) inside PrincipalLoopIsotope
p := Position( L1, f*g );
gamma := ();
if p > 1 then
alpha := alpha * (1,p);
beta := beta * (1,p);
gamma := gamma * (1,p);
fi;
# finally, we apply the isomorphism phi
alpha := alpha * phi;
beta := beta * phi;
gamma := gamma * phi;
return [ alpha, beta, gamma ];
fi;
od;
return fail;
end);
#############################################################################
##
#O LoopsUpToIsotopism( ls )
##
## Given a list <ls> of loops, returns a sublist of <ls> consisting
## of represenatives of isotopism classes of <ls>. VERY SLOW!
InstallMethod( LoopsUpToIsotopism, "for a list of loops",
[ IsList ],
function( ls )
local loops, L, is_new_loop, K, M, istps, f, g;
# making sure only loops are on the list
if not IsEmpty( Filtered( ls, x -> not IsLoop( x ) ) ) then
Error("LOOPS: <1> must be a list of loops");
fi;
loops := [];
for L in ls do
is_new_loop := true;
# find all principal isotopes of L up to isomorphism
istps := [];
for f in L do for g in L do
Add(istps, PrincipalLoopIsotope( L, f, g ) );
od; od;
istps := LoopsUpToIsomorphism(istps);
# check if any is isomorphic to a found loop
for K in loops do for M in istps do
if not IsomorphismLoops( K, M ) = fail then
is_new_loop := false; break;
fi;
od; od;
if is_new_loop then Add( loops, L ); fi;
od;
return loops;
end);