sage: d = M.determinant() sage: d.norm().abs() # take norm to get an integer 712483534798848
I thought of this as well, but it could be wrong since there might be an element of the appropriate norm in the cyclotomic field that is erroneously returned! I suggest QQ(d).abs() :)
Nick -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org