[sage-support] Re: Help needed

2012-05-29 Thread William Stein
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 7:35 AM, Dr Avishek Adhikari wrote: > Dear Professor stein, >    I am an user of Sage. I was also a member of > "sage-support@googlegroups.com". But mistakenly, I made > "unsubscription to sage-support". I want to rejoin the group. Please > let me know what to do. You migh

[sage-support] Re: Built documents can be found in...

2012-05-29 Thread john_perry_usm
On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 5:51:24 PM UTC-5, John H Palmieri wrote: > > Probably because the top level of your file system is named "atlas", and > Atlas stands somewhere in Africa with the world on his shoulders. Sage > builds its documentation partially based on aspects of Greek mythology. > LOL

[sage-support] Re: Built documents can be found in...

2012-05-29 Thread John H Palmieri
On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 3:07:54 PM UTC-7, john_perry_usm wrote: > > Hello > > When I finished building Sage on my Ubuntu 10.0something, I got the > message, > > Build finished. The built documents can be found in > /atlas/sage-5.0/devel/sage/doc/output/html/tr/a_tour_of_sage > > I went

[sage-support] Re: Built documents can be found in...

2012-05-29 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On 2012-05-29, john_perry_usm wrote: > --=_Part_692_18243908.1338329274060 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hello > > When I finished building Sage on my Ubuntu 10.0something, I got the message, > > Build finished. The built documents can be found in > /atlas/sage-5.0/d

[sage-support] Built documents can be found in...

2012-05-29 Thread john_perry_usm
Hello When I finished building Sage on my Ubuntu 10.0something, I got the message, Build finished. The built documents can be found in /atlas/sage-5.0/devel/sage/doc/output/html/tr/a_tour_of_sage I went to that page, and the first thing I saw was, Hesap Makinesi Olarak Sage Funny. Ho

[sage-support] Re: ZZ for base more than 2^64

2012-05-29 Thread Keshav Kini
Martin Albrecht writes: > On Thursday 24 May 2012, Oleksandr Kazymyrov wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> In manual "ZZ ?" you can find: >> >> As an inverse to "digits()", lists of digits are accepted, provided >>that you give a base. The lists are interpreted in little-endian >>order, so

[sage-support] Re: Google Chrome keeps saying "Page contains unsafe content"

2012-05-29 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On 2012-05-28, Keshav Kini wrote: > Simon King writes: >> Anyway, because of the change to the new google groups, I would actually >> have stopped contributing to sage-support. Fortunately, sage-support, >> sage-devel, sage-combinat-devel and sage-release are also available in >> gmane. See, for

Re: [sage-support] Generator of Finite Field

2012-05-29 Thread Alex Ghitza
Hi, On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Oleksandr Kazymyrov wrote: > I have encountered the following problem In Sage 5.0: > sage: R.=ZZ[] > sage: k=GF(2^8,name='a',modulus=x^8+x^4+x^3+x+1) > sage: k(ZZ(3).digits(2)) > a + 1 > sage: k.gen()^ZZ(k(ZZ(3).digits(2)).log_repr()) > a > sage:  k.gen()^ZZ(k

[sage-support] Re: Methods in GF

2012-05-29 Thread Simon King
Hi, On 2012-05-29, Martin Albrecht wrote: >> sage: k.some_elements ? >> ... >>Returns a collection of elements of this finite field *for use >> in unit testing.* > > The function is indeed used in unitests as confirmed by > search_src("some_elements"). Perhaps it should start with an un

Re: [sage-support] Methods in GF

2012-05-29 Thread Martin Albrecht
Hi, On Monday 21 May 2012, Oleksandr Kazymyrov wrote: > Dear all, > > 1. Why important next functions? > k.a_times_b_minus_c > k.a_times_b_plus_c > k.c_minus_a_times_b These shouldn't exist I'd say. The reason they do exist is that when I wrapped Givaro it provided these functions so I figured

Re: [sage-support] ZZ for base more than 2^64

2012-05-29 Thread Martin Albrecht
On Thursday 24 May 2012, Oleksandr Kazymyrov wrote: > Dear all, > > In manual "ZZ ?" you can find: > > As an inverse to "digits()", lists of digits are accepted, provided >that you give a base. The lists are interpreted in little-endian >order, so that entry "i" of the list is t

Re: [sage-support] Re: Generator of Finite Field

2012-05-29 Thread Martin Albrecht
Hi, it seems I was wrong about this yesterday (Olexandr and I discussed in person yesterday): sage: K.gen? Return a generator of self. All elements x of self are expressed as log_{self.gen()}(p) internally. This generator might differ between different runs or differen