Many thanks for all the helpful suggestions
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- Subject: [mg50055] Many thanks for all the helpful suggestions
- From: "1.156" <rob at pio-vere.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 05:56:02 -0400 (EDT)
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Thanks to all of you that gave suggestions. Apparently I had picked one of the slowest and least elegant methods. Now, I've got to see if I can understand these methods you sent. I hope I can. Thanks again for all the wizzardry, Rob 1.156 wrote: >Mathematica wizards, I've managed to cripple together code to do something that >I feel must be doable more easily and/or faster. > >S is a list of reals containing a signal with a prominent peak in >amplitude. I simply want to find the index of the peak (x, the number of >entries into the list where the peak occurs). Here's what I did. > > >For[i = 1, S[[i]] ? max[S], i++, x = i]; > >Can some suggest a better way, especially one not using a For loop? > >Thanks, Rob > > >