#!/usr/bin/env python3 """ Validator for problem 052: Smaller Kakeya Set in 𝔽_p³ A Kakeya set in 𝔽_p³ contains a line in every direction. The goal is to find a smaller such set. Expected input format: { "p": prime, "points": [[x, y, z], ...] # Points in F_p³ } """ import argparse from typing import Any from . import ValidationResult, load_solution, output_result, success, failure def validate(solution: Any) -> ValidationResult: """ Validate a Kakeya set in F_p³. Args: solution: Dict with prime p and list of points Returns: ValidationResult with size and coverage verification """ try: if not isinstance(solution, dict): return failure("Invalid format: expected dict with 'p' and 'points'") p = int(solution['p']) points = solution['points'] if p < 2: return failure(f"p must be at least 2, got {p}") # Convert points to tuples for set operations point_set = set() for pt in points: if len(pt) != 3: return failure(f"Points must be 3D, got {len(pt)}D") x, y, z = int(pt[0]) % p, int(pt[1]) % p, int(pt[2]) % p point_set.add((x, y, z)) except (KeyError, ValueError, TypeError) as e: return failure(f"Failed to parse solution: {e}") # Check that set contains a line in every direction # Directions in P²(F_p) have p² + p + 1 elements # Represented as [a:b:c] with normalization def get_directions(p): """Generate all projective directions in P²(F_p).""" directions = [] # [1:b:c] for all b,c for b in range(p): for c in range(p): directions.append((1, b, c)) # [0:1:c] for all c for c in range(p): directions.append((0, 1, c)) # [0:0:1] directions.append((0, 0, 1)) return directions directions = get_directions(p) num_directions = len(directions) # Should be p² + p + 1 missing_directions = [] for d in directions: a, b, c = d # Find a line in direction (a, b, c) contained in point_set # A line is {(x₀ + t*a, y₀ + t*b, z₀ + t*c) : t ∈ F_p} found_line = False for pt in point_set: x0, y0, z0 = pt # Check if entire line through pt in direction d is in set line_in_set = True for t in range(p): line_pt = ( (x0 + t * a) % p, (y0 + t * b) % p, (z0 + t * c) % p ) if line_pt not in point_set: line_in_set = False break if line_in_set: found_line = True break if not found_line: missing_directions.append(d) if missing_directions: sample = missing_directions[:3] return failure( f"Missing lines in {len(missing_directions)} directions. Examples: {sample}", missing_count=len(missing_directions), total_directions=num_directions ) size = len(point_set) density = size / (p ** 3) return success( f"Valid Kakeya set in F_{p}³: {size} points ({density*100:.2f}% density), " f"contains line in all {num_directions} directions", prime=p, size=size, density=density, num_directions=num_directions ) def main(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Validate Kakeya set in F_p^3') parser.add_argument('solution', help='Solution as JSON string or path to JSON file') parser.add_argument('--verbose', '-v', action='store_true', help='Verbose output') args = parser.parse_args() solution = load_solution(args.solution) result = validate(solution) output_result(result) if __name__ == '__main__': main()