On Friday, October 7, 2016 at 1:00:08 PM UTC+2, Clemens Heuberger wrote:
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> sage: gamma(QQbar(1/2))
> Traceback (most recent call last):
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> TypeError: no canonical coercion from Algebraic Field to Rational Field
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On Friday, October 7, 2016 at 1:00:08 PM UTC+2, Clemens Heuberger wrote:
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> I was surprised by the following behaviour:
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> sage: gamma(QQbar(sqrt(2)))
> 0.886581428719259
> sage: gamma(QQbar(sqrt(2))).parent()
> Complex Field with 53 bits of precision
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> (I would have preferred to have