Sounds reasonable to me. Can you open a trac ticket for this? On 28 March 2018 at 18:01, Nicolás Sirolli <nmsiro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Gauss sum for the Dirichlet character modulo 1 is equal to 1, but: > > sage: G = DirichletGroup(1) > sage: chi = G.list()[0] > sage: chi.gauss_sum() > 0 > > The output is zero because the gauss_sum function in modular/dirichlet.py, > after some preliminaries, computes the following: > > for c in chi.values()[1:]: > z *= zeta > g += L(c)*z > return g > > > If chi.modulus() > 1, then chi.values()[0] equals 0, so it can be skipped > in the sum above. But in this case, it equals 1 and needs to be included in > the sum > > I'm using 8.2 beta 7. > > Best, > Nicolás. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
