Re: [sage-support] Re: Question on Sage math - loading modules

2010-10-15 Thread David Kirkby
I should have stated, this below was posted to sci.math.symbolic http://groups.google.com/group/sci.math.symbolic/browse_thread/thread/1622538c471acba4/bdd157ee61540ca5?hl=en#bdd157ee61540ca5 On 15 October 2010 22:11, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > On Oct 12, 9:15 pm, Jürgen Will wrote: >> Hallo,

[sage-support] Re: Question on Sage math - loading modules

2010-10-15 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On Oct 12, 9:15 pm, Jürgen Will wrote: > Hallo, > > how can I load a module like symmetrica into Sage? > ? symmetrica works, symmetrica ? works, and help(symmetrica) works. > > Thanks. You would be far better asking on the sage-support mailing list. Just join at http://groups.google.com/group/sa

[sage-support] Re: Showing a custom number of decimal places

2010-10-15 Thread Pedro Cruz
My suggestion is: x=var('x') rf = RealField(prec=10) #10 bits g(x) = -rf(-0.1) * x^4 print g print g(1.2345) but before try: preparse('g(x) = -0.1 * x^4') It seems that Sage always prints the full and correct representation of the RealNumber and not just an approximation. In this matter Sage is