On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 3:16 PM Jean-François Ingenbleek
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jinge...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> var("u,v,l",domain=RR)
> sigma = vector([u*cos(v),u*sin(v),l*u])
> Dsigma = matrix([[diff(s,u) for s in sigma],[diff(s,v) for s in sigma]]).transpose()
> print(Dsigma)
> EFG = (Dsigma.transpose())*Dsigma
> EFG.simplify_trig()
this works, but it does not change EFG, you'll need to create a new element,
sage: EFG.simplify_trig()
[l^2 + 1 0]
[ 0 u^2]
or overwrite EFG:
EFG=EFG.simplify_trig()
HTH
Dima
> print(EFG)
>
> gives
>
> [ cos(v) -u*sin(v)]
> [ sin(v) u*cos(v)]
> [ l 0]
>
> [ l^2 + cos(v)^2 + sin(v)^2 0]
> [ 0 u^2*cos(v)^2 + u^2*sin(v)^2]
>
>
> Why Simplify_trig does not work in this case?
>
>
> Thanks to everybody
>
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