Yeah, this is wacky. I can tell you why it's happening, though someone
who's ever used Maxima before should really think about the right fix.
Here's the issue: in sage.calculus.calculus, there's an instance of
Maxima that gets created and passed the argument 'load(simplify_sum)'.
This causes the ex
Hi Nick,
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Nick Alexander wrote:
> To me, these look like the same expressions, just one has variables sorted
> differently (h < e?) and different term orders. What is the issue?
Something like the following is OK:
[mv...@mod sage-4.3.1.alpha2-sage.math.washin
sage: y = expand(K.det()); y
a*d*e*h - a*d*f*g - b*c*e*h + b*c*f*g
sage: simplify(y)
-a*d*f*g + a*d*h*e + b*c*f*g - b*c*h*e
To me, these look like the same expressions, just one has variables
sorted differently (h < e?) and different term orders. What is the
issue?
Nick
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Hi folks,
I got the following weirdness from a bug report on Facebook. The
report references this worksheet:
http://www.sagenb.org/home/pub/1362/
[mv...@mod sage-4.3.1.alpha2]$ ./sage
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| Sage Version 4.3.1.alpha2, Release Dat
