Re: Now I understand that it was an input problem!!
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg45027] Re: Now I understand that it was an input problem!!
- From: drbob at bigfoot.com (Bobby R. Treat)
- Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 06:06:22 -0500 (EST)
- References: <brcidj$2rl$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
log[x] is not "incorrect format" . You certainly could have a Mathematica function named log, and the front end doesn't assume you don't. Bobby geoman <geogeo9090 at yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<brcidj$2rl$1 at smc.vnet.net>... > The integrator at wolfram finally after two weeks of cursing and Emails and the like, evaluates the following integral properly > > 1/(x Log[x]) = Log[Log[x]] > > or > > 1/(x*Log[x]) = Log[Log[x]] > > notice that contrary to some responses I had to include two curved braces as shown. > > Satisfied? NO > > Mathematica is way too case sensitive > > The problem was that I was entering integrals like this: > > log[x] > > LOG[x] > > But mathematica WANTS > Log[x] groan!!! > > Mathematica could have saved two weeks of trouble if it had just said "Incorrect format"