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Re: Simplifying things

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  • Subject: [mg26135] Re: Simplifying things
  • From: Pierre Albarede <palbarede at yahoo.com>
  • Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 01:56:33 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: Guest of ProXad - France
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  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

> Hi!
> I need to simplify looooong equations, but don't know how to get rid of
> those terms like:
> 
> Sqrt[a^2]
> 
> when a is a real positive variable... How can I tell Mathematica 3 to
> simplify this?

Simplify[Sqrt[a^2], a > 0]

-- 
Pierre Albarède http://www.geocities.com/palbarede


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