a = numpy.ones((3, 3), dtype=numpy.float96)
a[0, 0] = 0.46002700024131926
a
b = numpy.power(a, 2)
b
a.dtype
a[0, 0]
b[0, 0]
print(b[0, 0])
print(a[0, 0])
How to square or raise to a power (elementwise) a 2D numpy array?