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Re: defining a transform from two lists

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  • Subject: [mg40867] Re: defining a transform from two lists
  • From: Peter Pein <peter1963 at totalise.co.uk>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 06:48:18 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <b80joq$m2n$1@smc.vnet.net>
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Nathan Moore wrote:

>Suppose I have two lists of similar length,
>    p1={n[i],a[i]}
>and
>    p2 = {n[i],b[i]}
>and I'd like to create a new list,
>    p3 = { n[i], f[ a[i], b[i] ] }
>if the new list comes from one parent list then it is relatively simple to
>write and apply a transform w/ map like
>    h[{x_,y_}]:={x,f[y]}
>    newlist = h/@list or = Map[h,list]
>but two parent lists confuse me
>
>thanks again!
>
>Nathan Moore,
>University of Minnesota Physics
>
>
>  
>
Hi Nathan,

 p3 = Table[{p1[[i,1]], f[p1[[i,2]],p2[[i,2]]]},{i,Length[p1]}]

does the job.

Peter



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