On 2/9/07, Timothy Clemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I had a question about nth roots. I did not know about nth_root. I
> tried searching for root, nth, and n using tab but did not find
> nth_root. Also nth_root? gives me nothing. It is kind of confusing for
> me.

It's a function of associated with an object, so you have to have your
obejct first. For example, if you want to find the cubic root root of
512, you do something like this:
{{{
sage: e=512
sage: e.nth_root(3)
 8
}}}

Hope that made sense,
didier

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