Thanks for the tips. The method suggested for working with the p-adic
numbers is pretty much what I was looking for, at least it gets me
started in the right direction. The question regarding how sage
preforms the arithmetic is a more curiosity than anything else. I'll
see what else I can find o
On Jan 14, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Crissy Ruffo wrote:
> I was looking into how SAGE handles arithmetic base(n). Best I can
> tell, I use the function Integer('string rep of number', base), but
> the answer returned is base(10), so I use the function .str(base) to
> convert it back to the desired ba
On Jan 14, 12:04 pm, Crissy Ruffo wrote:
> I was looking into how SAGE handles arithmetic base(n). Best I can
> tell, I use the function Integer('string rep of number', base), but
> the answer returned is base(10), so I use the function .str(base) to
> convert it back to the desired base. (tha
