Actually, I've now checked and it looks like Fricas uses PSR, which will take forever on this problem if you have the variable ordering with x the main variable. Of course I'm not terribly familiar with the source code layout of Fricas, so I could be wrong here.
Bill. On Friday, 4 November 2016 17:54:43 UTC+1, Bill Hart wrote: > > > > On Friday, 4 November 2016 17:38:17 UTC+1, Bill Hart wrote: >> >> Sure, if you change the order of the variables it will finish in no time >> using PSR. >> > > Sorry, I should have said that x has to be the main variable. I could > design some polys for which the timing didn't depend on the main variable, > but for now, x has to be the main variable to see how slow this is (at > least in Sage and Singular). I'm not sure if the first or last variable is > x in Fricas, but if you define your polynomial ring so that the first or > last variable is x, you will likely see a big slowdown. Of course Fricas > may also just use a really fast algorithm. I didn't check. > > Bill. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.