Re: Simplifying things
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg26108] Re: Simplifying things
- From: "Peter Verstappen" <peterverstappen at netspace.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 01:55:54 -0500 (EST)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
You might try using an assumption as described in the online help regarding Simplify[]: Simplify[expression,assumption]. in[1]:Simplify[Sqrt[x^2], x > 0] gives the appropriate response, ie: out[1]: x -- Cheers, PeterV.