Re: UnitStep[] Problem.
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- Subject: [mg27320] Re: UnitStep[] Problem.
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 03:16:49 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi,
Mathematica 4.x has UnitStep[] as build in, older versions must load
a package (look into the Calculus` section of the standard add ons)
Regards
Jens
Dustin Darcy wrote:
>
> When I type in:
> Table[UnitStep[x], {x, -3, 3}]
>
> it should yield:
> {0,0,0,1,1,1,1}
>
> Instead, though, I get:
> {UnitStep[-3],UnitStep[-2],UnitStep[-1],UnitStep[0],UnitStep[1],UnitStep
> [2],UnitStep[3]}
>
> Is this due to not loading a certain package? I've tried loading
> everything I could possibly imagine, and I've read over every bit of
> documentation I could scrounge up. However, I've yet to have any luck
> getting it to work.
>
> Oh, it's probably important to mention that I'm dealing with a
> considerably older copy of Mathematica: Mathematica Version 3.0.
> However, it does appear that the UnitStep function should exist.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
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