Re: how do i make a function to convert base 2 representation to base-10?
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- Subject: [mg30826] Re: how do i make a function to convert base 2 representation to base-10?
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 03:51:18 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi, "FromDigits[list] constructs an integer from the list of its decimal digits. \ FromDigits[list, b] takes the digits to be given in base b." But you should have some training before a binary 101 is 5 and not 9 ! Regards Jens Au Han Bin wrote: > > hello, I am a mathematica newbie. i'd like some advice on creating a > function that converts base-2 to base 10 > eg. {1,0,1} -> 9 > thanks, regards, josh