On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Kenneth A. Ribet <kri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Consider this short sage transcript: > > sage: E=EllipticCurve(GF(3),[1,1]) > sage: for i in range(3): > ... print i,E.order(extension_degree=i) > 0 4 > 1 4 > 2 16 > > Sage seem to think that E has 4 points over the field with 1 element. Was > this intended? >
When i=0, I would rather get an error message, e.g., Sage should I think raise a ValueError. I.e., I don't think that there is an extension of "degree 0". Do you agree? > Ken > > -- > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org
