On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Michael Beeson <[email protected]> wrote:
> I want to create a vector space of dimension three,  over the field
> whose elements are symbolic expressions.   (The reason is that then I
> can do vector calculus on such objects, which represent surfaces in 3-
> space if the expressions depend on 2 parameters.)   How can I do
> this?  The following, for example, doesn't work:

Use SR instead of Expression:

sage: cos(x).parent()
Symbolic Ring
sage: SR
Symbolic Ring
sage: VectorSpace(SR, 3)
Vector space of dimension 3 over Symbolic Ring

--Mike

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