----- Original Message -----
From: "Dirk Laurie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> David Joyner skryf:
>>
>> Timothy Clemans wrote:
>> > Does SAGE support finding the nth root of something?
> > The cube root of 27 is 3, 8 is 2, 64 is 4
>> >
>>
>> One way is
>> ZZ(gap.eval("RootInt( 64, 3 )"))
>>
> Or:
> (x^n-a).roots()[0][0]
Or
{{{
sage: exp(log(64)/3)
4.0
}}}
Alec
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