[sage-support] bug

2008-01-30 Thread steve vonn
is_pseudoprime? The help entry for (is_pseudoprime) has a nonwrapping text bug INPUT: flag -- int 0 (default): checks whether x is a Baillie-Pomerance-Selfridge-Wagstaff pseudo prime (strong Rabin-Miller pseudo prime for base 2, followed by strong Lucas test for the sequenc

[sage-support] mnewton bug

2008-03-09 Thread steve vonn
The Maxima command 'mnewton' has a bug. The problem may be solved by updating to the most recent build of Maxima. {{{ sage: mnewton([x1+3*log(x1)-x2^2, 2*x1^2-x1*x2-5*x1+1], [x1, x2], [5, 5]) [[x1=3.756834008012769,x2=2.779849592817897]] sage: mnewton([2*a^a-5],[a],[1]) [[a=1.70927556786144]] sa