The real disappointment is that sage could not solve it.

Aren't there several solutions?

Richard

On Jan 10, 7:01 am, Simon King <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Roland!
>
> On 10 Jan., 12:56, Rolandb <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > The following message amazes me, because if an equation is unsolvable
> > I would assume [] as output.
>
> > ValueError: Unable to solve [x^3 + 3*x^2*y + 3*x*y^2 == 45487, y^3 ==
> > 549755813888] for (x, y)
>
> I am not an expert for that part of Sage. But I would expect the
> output "[]" *only* if it is certain that there is no solution. I
> interprete the ValueError in the sense of "sorry, I can't solve this
> equation, and I can't prove the absence of solutions either".
>
> Cheers,
> Simon
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