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 | 1 | initial version |
It is not specified in the documentation, so you should not rely on this. Note however that the sqrt() method has a all option, to provide all square roots, so that you can pick the smallest:
sage: a = F.random_element()
sage: a
1834217616495034514094794093133330973284288791501997659378762348291100326643535685471201140044598836487769582691199
sage: a.sqrt(extend=False, all=True)
[1772773690009084021117103044811629640109943447713374481808538816773421425422985900937975658202516833536671045288222,
2229635865212583372300686780924274516446939372225633403523519319350610225067851963504711970926498830501223227271565]
| | 2 | No.2 Revision |
It is not specified in the documentation, so you should not rely on this. Note however that the sqrt() method has a all option, to provide all square roots, so that you can pick the smallest:
sage: a = F.random_element()
sage: a
1834217616495034514094794093133330973284288791501997659378762348291100326643535685471201140044598836487769582691199
sage: a.sqrt(extend=False, all=True)
[1772773690009084021117103044811629640109943447713374481808538816773421425422985900937975658202516833536671045288222,
2229635865212583372300686780924274516446939372225633403523519319350610225067851963504711970926498830501223227271565]
sage: min(_) 1772773690009084021117103044811629640109943447713374481808538816773421425422985900937975658202516833536671045288222
| | 3 | No.3 Revision |
It is not specified in the documentation, so you should not rely on this. Note however that the sqrt() method has a all option, to provide all square roots, so that you can pick the smallest:
sage: a = F.random_element()
sage: a
1834217616495034514094794093133330973284288791501997659378762348291100326643535685471201140044598836487769582691199
sage: a.sqrt(extend=False, all=True)
[1772773690009084021117103044811629640109943447713374481808538816773421425422985900937975658202516833536671045288222,
2229635865212583372300686780924274516446939372225633403523519319350610225067851963504711970926498830501223227271565]
sage: min(_)
1772773690009084021117103044811629640109943447713374481808538816773421425422985900937975658202516833536671045288222
sage: min(_) 1772773690009084021117103044811629640109943447713374481808538816773421425422985900937975658202516833536671045288222
