bfloat(sqrt(%i))?

• Subject: bfloat(sqrt(%i))?
• From: Raymond Toy
• Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 17:57:42 -0400

Currently maxima says bfloat(sqrt(%i)) is 1b0*(-1)^(1/4).  That doesn't
seem very nice.  I was expecting something along the lines of
bfloat(rectform(sqrt(%i))) -> .707b0 + %i*.707b0.

Ray

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