According to the cuda documenation (https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-math-api/group__CUDA__MATH__DOUBLE.html#group__CUDA__MATH__DOUBLE_1g6d36757715384dc18e0483aa1f04f6c7)
pow() gets two double arguments. With the newest VisualStudio Version 16.8 these arguments needs to be passed as double explicitly.