#16308: Improve sums of squares
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Reporter: jdemeyer | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_review
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-6.3
Component: number theory | Resolution:
Keywords: | Merged in:
Authors: Jeroen Demeyer | Reviewers:
Report Upstream: N/A | Work issues:
Branch: | Commit:
u/jdemeyer/ticket/16308 | 6b94a6576031e6e341143a4fc1fd83263a800ed9
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Changes (by kcrisman):
* cc: kcrisman (added)
Comment:
> I don't think anybody would expect e.g. two_squares(25) to return the
trivial solution (0,5) instead of (3,4).
Hmm, well that IS a solution. And if you want to use it to approximate
the value of pi, you need all of them (though this one in any case
wouldn't give negative solutions).
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