My understanding of Sage is that var('e') declares e as a symbolic 
variable, no matter that it was the Euler number before. The last line 
leaves me clueless what goes wrong ...

sage: var('e')
e
sage: matrix.diagonal([e,1,1]).det()
e
sage: matrix.diagonal([e,1,1,1]).det()
_e

-- Peter Mueller

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