On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:54 AM, David Møller Hansen
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>
> Thank you David. This seems to work just fine, though a bit of a
> roundabout - I agree.
>
> I do not understand why sage doesn't have a command just letting you
> expand a Galois field with a arbitrary expansion degree, in my case 4.

It's only because you haven't written it and contributed it to Sage yet. :-)

Seriously, I released Sage-0.1 in Jan 2005, just over 3 years ago, and
Sage just isn't "done" yet, and that's pretty much the only reason why
Sage doesn't have lots of natural things that one would like to have
yet.

 -- William

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