convert/surd - convert an expression to surd form
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Calling Sequence
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convert( expr, surd )
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Description
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The convert(expr, surd) function converts expressions of the form to surd(x, q)^p if p and q are integers and .
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This conversion may not preserve the value of the expression. For example, the exponent is simplified before the conversion is performed.
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Examples
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