Ah, I see. Thanks for clarifying that for me Peter.

On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 8:41:24 AM UTC-8, Peter Bruin wrote:
>
> Hi Travis,
>
> so it looks like the 0*O(x^20) is just suppressed from the output in the 
>> (formal) power series ring.
>>
>
> If you mean that this is suppressed when printing FPS(f): no, actually 
> FPS(f) has infinite precision, even though its parent FPS has a finite 
> default precision.  Only when computing 1/f does the O(x^20) arise; the 
> default precision is used here because the result cannot be expressed as a 
> power series with infinite precision.
>
> Peter
>
>

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