[Maxima-bugs] [ maxima-Bugs-758825 ] ratsimp error.

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Bugs item #758825, was opened at 2003-06-22 14:16
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Category: Xmaxima
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: ratsimp error.

Initial Comment:
ratsimp((-1)^(1/4)) returns -1


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>Comment By: Stavros Macrakis (macrakis)
Date: 2003-07-07 00:00

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I can't reproduce this in Maxima 5.9.0 gcl 2.5.0 mingw 
Windows Athlon.  What is the exact configuration you're 
using?  Are you sure you parenthesized correctly when 
testing?  (-1^(1/4)) correctly returns -1.

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