On Apr 4, 2009, at 11:55 AM, jeffblakeslee wrote: > Hello, This looks like a bug. It seems that after 3316 bits of > precision > the approximation of pi just puts out 0's. This doesn't seem to > occur with the approximation of e. > > pi.n(3330) > 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510582097 > 494459230781640628620899862803482534211706798214808651328 > 230664709384460955058223172535940812848111745028410270193 > 852110555964462294895493038196442881097566593344612847564 > 823378678316527120190914564856692346034861045432664821339 > 360726024914127359943260063087012779519109407390418093452 > 366144783781413665356550342145159110383884244203895242032 > 565717923012568135840720443113537505267497641548774308267 > 841656968838560957663630990466798360537812843090967227292 > 264486385991548874923734684840645270200088918633747120119 > 619445859835084985418080614082911424722784170730143818961 > 436212543343745587738076213453432425236142519788395217447 > 977283156138040436099818110639260749623890226897184256694 > 046248239605052647765939856018848870770356463035964728364 > 809515063051342060347433442026508337428040354210386867441 > 648256374324814252477922302252831475629579994238564993822 > 399560116707693859655659817096517369654077363877453521467 > 941754963248968124389648437500000
I don't get this ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Sage Version 3.4, Release Date: 2009-03-11 | | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Loading Sage library. Current Mercurial branch is: dok sage: pi.n(3330) 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510582097 494459230781640628620899862803482534211706798214808651328 230664709384460955058223172535940812848111745028410270193 852110555964462294895493038196442881097566593344612847564 823378678316527120190914564856692346034861045432664821339 360726024914127372458700660631558817488152092096282925409 171536436789259036001133053054882046652138414695194151160 943305727036575959195309218611738193261179310511854807446 237996274956735188575272489122793818301194912983367336244 065664308602139494639522473719070217986094370277053921717 629317675238467481846766940513200056812714526356082778577 134275778960917363717872146844090122495343014654958537105 079227968925892354201995611212902196086403441815981362977 477130996051870721134999999837297804995105973173281609631 859502445945534690830264252230825334468503526193118817101 000313783875288658753320838142061717766914730359825349042 875546873115956286388235378759375195778185778053217122680 661300192787661119590921642019894 In fact, I start to diverge with you half way through. Are you sure you didn't assign pi to something else beforehand? - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
