English
For a distinguished polynomial g at I, the image f.map(Quotient.mk I) equals X^deg(g) in the quotient ring.
Русский
Для распределённого полинома g в I образ f.map equals X^{deg(g)} в факторкольце.
LaTeX
$$$f.IsDistinguishedAt I \\to f.map (Ideal.Quotient.mk I) = X^{f.natDegree}$$$
Lean4
theorem map_eq_X_pow {f : R[X]} {I : Ideal R} (distinguish : f.IsDistinguishedAt I) :
f.map (Ideal.Quotient.mk I) = Polynomial.X ^ f.natDegree :=
by
ext i
by_cases ne : i = f.natDegree
· simp [ne, distinguish.monic]
· rcases lt_or_gt_of_ne ne with lt | gt
· simpa [ne, eq_zero_iff_mem] using (distinguish.mem lt)
· simp [ne, Polynomial.coeff_eq_zero_of_natDegree_lt gt]