Ex 4.3 Dichotomy function
var('a','b','N') (a, b, N) def Dichotomy(a,b,N): if f(a)*f(b) >= 0: print "Don't bother me or my wrath shall fall upon you" lb = a ub= b for i in range(1, N): mp = (lb+ub)/2 if f(mp) == 0: lb = mp up = mp if(((f(mp)<0) & (f(lb)<0)) | ((f(mp)>0) & (f(lb)>0))): lp = mp else: up = mp return [lb,ub,ub-lb]
Dichotomy(1,2,10) Don't bother me or my wrath shall fall upon you
Error in lines 1-1 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/cocalc/lib/python2.7/site-packages/smc_sagews/sage_server.py", line 1013, in execute exec compile(block+'\n', '', 'single') in namespace, locals File "", line 1, in File "", line 11, in Dichotomy TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for &: 'sage.symbolic.expression.Expression' and 'sage.symbolic.expression.Expression'