[sage-support] Re: problems computing eigenvectors

2009-11-09 Thread brandon.bar...@gmail.com
Thanks, in my case it is not troublesome to compute by hand in any case. I had seen that ticket previously but I had it mixed up with another ticker I just saw (I should use trac's search next time, sorry about that). On Nov 9, 10:05 pm, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > brandon.bar...@g

[sage-support] problems computing eigenvectors

2009-11-09 Thread brandon.bar...@gmail.com
Hello, I tried the following on sagenb.org (sage version 4.2): http://sagenb.org/home/pub/1012/ In essence, the problem is as follows: ... #Make symbolic J00=Matrix(SR,J00) J00 [-1 s] [-1 0] J00.eigenmatrix_right() Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "_sage_inp

[sage-support] Real mod ring

2009-09-15 Thread brandon.bar...@gmail.com
Hi, I'd like to use something like IntegerModRing, except with Reals. My reason for wanting to do this is to do some linear algebra on a manifold, like the 2d torus. For example, I would like to simulate the cat map: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_map I suppose this isn't really a ring since