Hello Tim,

Thank you for the interest.  I just moved to Canada and I am still sorting
out all my stuff.  I will get back to your questions in a few days.  :-)

-Tito

On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 8:59 PM, TimDaly <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Jun 4, 12:35 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Here's a nice identity:
> >
> > (p+q)^4 + (r-s)^4 = (p-q)^4 + (r+s)^4
> >
> > where {p,q,r,s} = {a^7+a^5-2a^3+a, 3a^2, a^6-2a^4+a^2+1, 3a^5}
> >
> > For similar stuff, you may be interested in "A Collection of Algebraic
> > Identities":
> >
> > http://sites.google.com/site/tpiezas/Home
> >
> > It's a 200+ page book I wrote and made available there.  It starts
> > with the basics with 2nd powers and goes up to 8th and higher powers.
> > Enjoy.
> >
> > - Titus
>
> On the page http://sites.google.com/site/tpiezas/002
>
> Theorem: If p^2 + (p+1)^2 = r^2, then q^2 + (q+1)^2 = (p+q+r+1)^2
> where q = 3p+2r+1
>
> q:=3p+2r+1
> r:=sqrt(p^2 + (p+1)^2)
> q^2 + (q+1)^2 - (p+q+r+1)^2 == (-4r -8p -4)sqrt(2p^2+2p+1)+4r^2+(8p+4)
> r
>
> which is clearly not zero. What am I missing?
>
> Tim Daly
> [email protected]
>
_______________________________________________
Axiom-developer mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

Reply via email to