Re: symbolic calculations with complex numbers
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- Subject: [mg31977] Re: symbolic calculations with complex numbers
- From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:53:07 -0500 (EST)
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Roberto:
ComplexExpand[A[a +Abs[p+ I Sin[ q]]] , TargetFunctions->{Re,Im}]
A[a + Sqrt[p^2 + Sin[q]^2]]
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"Roberto Dinapoli" <dinapoli at usa.net> wrote in message
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> Hello,
> I've a problem: is there a way to convince mathematica to do symbolic
> calculations and simplifications taking all symbolic variables as real?
> example:
> Abs[p+ I q] is not evaluated, I'd like to see : sqrt[ sqr[p]+sqr[q] ]...
>
> for all the calculations I have to do it's really important.
>
> Thanks a lot
> Roberto
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