Le 01/07/2015 08:23, Ralf Stephan a écrit :
> On Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at 1:24:23 PM UTC+2, tdumont wrote:
> 
>     Why is xxc in Symbolic Ring and not in Algebraic Field?
>     mxx and xxc are essentialy the same thing, no ?
> 
> When you input sqrt(2) it is not clear which object you want,
> Sage traditionally decides in favor of a symbolic. If you specifically
> need the number field element you must say so with
> 
> sage: K.<sqrt2> = QuadraticField(2)
> sage: sqrt2^5
> 4*sqrt2
> 
> That said, I think the sqrt function of Rational (which is called here)
> could be enhanced with an option to return a number field element
> for convenience.
> 
> Regards,  
> 
Thanks,
But this is not what I do!
I do
xx=QQ(2)
xxc=xx.sqrt()
xxc.parent()
Symbolic Ring

It should not be the same thing as xxc=sqrt(2)...

Yours
t.


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