Section GenField.
Variables (F : fieldType) (gT : finGroupType) (G : {group gT}) (n' : nat).
Local Notation n := n'.+1.
Variables (rG : mx_representation F G n) (A : 'M[F]_n).
Local Notation d := (degree_mxminpoly A).
Local Notation Ad := (powers_mx A d).
Local Notation pA := (mxminpoly A).
Let d_gt0 := mxminpoly_nonconstant A.
Local Notation irr := mx_irreducible.
Hypotheses (irrG : irr rG) (cGA : centgmx rG A).
Notation FA := (gen_of irrG cGA).
Let inFA := Gen irrG cGA.
Canonical gen_subType := Eval hnf in [newType for rVval : FA -> 'rV_d].
Definition gen_eqMixin := Eval hnf in [eqMixin of FA by <:].
Canonical gen_eqType := Eval hnf in EqType FA gen_eqMixin.
Definition gen_choiceMixin := [choiceMixin of FA by <:].
Canonical gen_choiceType := Eval hnf in ChoiceType FA gen_choiceMixin.
Definition gen0 := inFA 0.
Definition genN (x : FA) := inFA (- val x).
Definition genD (x y : FA) := inFA (val x + val y).

Lemma gen_ntriv : gen1 != 0.