> (specifically, sqrt(2) would > be an element of QQ[sqrt(2)] with a specified embedding into RR, so > stuff like RR(1) + sqrt(2) would work).
Similar to why matrices are over ZZ rather than QQ: why is sqrt(2) in QQ[sqrt(2)] and not in ZZ[sqrt(2)]? Nick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---