This looks like the issue reported at
https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/34233.
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John
On Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 2:13:44 PM UTC-7 Fernando Gouvea wrote:
> That seems right. Plotting x^6/(1-x)^7 shows the error, but x^5/(1-x)^6
> does not. And
>
> .9^6/.1^7 = 5.314411e6
>
I get the same results in 9.2 and 9.6.
Fernando
On 4/13/2023 4:17 PM, William Stein wrote:
Hi,
I think I randomly ran into this same thing with sage-9.8 this week
too. My guess is that there is some sort of overflow bug in the
computation of the y-axis labels. It's probably one of the
Hi,
I think I randomly ran into this same thing with sage-9.8 this week too.
My guess is that there is some sort of overflow bug in the computation of
the y-axis labels. It's probably one of the most severe bugs in sage ever,
since it is so likely to be randomly misleading...
On Thu, Apr 13,
I must be missing something here...
sage: g(x)=x^10/(1-x)^11
sage: plot(g(x),(0,0.9))
sage: g(0.7)
15945.8104850773
What's wrong?
Fernando
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