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OrderDegAbs

Returns the absolute degree of the given order.

Syntax:

d := OrderDegAbs(o);

integer
  d  
order
  o  

See also:  OrderDeg

Description:

Returns [Q(o) : Q], the absolute degree of the given order o.


Example:

Absolute degrees of extensions.

kash> F := Order (Poly (Zx,[1,0,-186,0,13097,0,-412704,0,4946176]));
Generating polynomial: x^8 - 186*x^6 + 13097*x^4 - 412704*x^2 + 4946176

kash> E := Order (F, 2, 7);
      F[1]
        /
       /
   E1[1]
  /
 /
Q
F  [ 1]     x^2 - 7
E 1[ 1]     x^8 - 186*x^6 + 13097*x^4 - 412704*x^2 + 4946176

kash> OrderDegAbs (E);
16
kash> OrderDegAbs (F);
> 8


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