Because exponentiation has priority over +/- you should wrap your -1 in parentheses (), or, if just squaring, use the sqr() function.
The priority of operators in Pari/GP is detailed in Section 2.4 of the User Guide and titled "2.4 GP Operators"
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Power of negative number - pari gp
Do use parentheses () to wrap your negative where necessary.
Because exponentiation has priority over +/- you should wrap your -1 in parentheses (), or, if just squaring, use the sqr() function.
The priority of operators in Pari/GP is detailed in Section 2.4 of the User Guide and titled "2.4 GP Operators"
Because exponentiation has priority over +/- you should wrap your -1 in parentheses (), or, if just squaring, use the sqr() function.
The priority of operators in Pari/GP is detailed in Section 2.4 of the User Guide and titled "2.4 GP Operators"
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