RE: elementwise vector scalar subtraction
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- Subject: [mg35637] RE: [mg35625] elementwise vector scalar subtraction
- From: "DrBob" <majort at cox-internet.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 02:05:55 -0400 (EDT)
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Try something like this: t = {0, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 30}; Remove @@ Names["tc*"] (Evaluate@Symbol["tc" <> ToString@#] = {0}~Join~(Rest[t] - #/100.)) & /@ \ Range[15, 30, 5]; ?tc* Bobby Treat -----Original Message----- From: O.A. Linares, M.D., Ph.D. [mailto:divinesaam at aol.com] To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net Subject: [mg35637] [mg35625] elementwise vector scalar subtraction Dear Colleagues, I have a t-vector t = {0, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 30}; I want to subtract 0.15 from each element except the first to get tc15 = {0, 1 - 0.15, 1.50 - 0.15, 2 - 0.15, 2.5 - 0.15, 4 - 0.15, 6 - 0.15, 8 - 0.15, 10 - 0.15, 15 - 0.15, 20 - 0.15, 30 - 0.15}; I then want to subtract 0.20 to get tc20 = {0, 1 - 0.20, 1.50 - 0.20, 2 - 0.20, 2.5 - 0.20, 4 - 0.20, 6 - 0.20, 8 - 0.20, 10 - 0.20, 15 - 0.20, 20 - 0.20, 30 - 0.20}; Is there a way to automate this process for n subtractions from 0.15 to 0.30 to yield individual t-vectors for tc15 through tc30 ? With Much Appreciation, Oscar