Simplification



Stavros Macrakis wrote:
> Why do you have radcan in there?  Radcan does not guarantee any
> particular root.  Why not just rootscontract(sqrt(...)/sqrt(...))?

Thank you once again. I am beginner. The manual says only that
"radscan(expr) simplifies expr" and hence I didn't expect that
the result could under circumstances involve a change of sign.
Would it be favourable that the manual gives a warning about this?

M. K. Shen