RE: simple bug about Sum/Product function?
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- Subject: [mg46729] RE: [mg46709] simple bug about Sum/Product function?
- From: "MATSUDA Yuko" <matsuda at gsic.titech.ac.jp>
- Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 02:30:38 -0500 (EST)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
I have received the following comment from one of this ML members:
>The proper expression would be
>Sum[1, {i,1000001}]
Yes, this case is good. I understand. But, please check the following
two cases:
1) Product[1, {i, 1000001}]
2) Sum[Print@1; Random[], {i, 1000001}]
Thank you for your help.
Yuko
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MATUDA Yuko [mailto:matsuda.yuko at acm.org]
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 9:10 AM
> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Subject: [mg46729] [mg46709] simple bug about Sum/Product function?
>
>
> Hello there,
>
> Try the following simple expressions in Mathematica(ver5)
>
> Sum[1, {1000001}]
> Product[1, {1000001}]
>
> There are no problems in ver 4.2.
>
> Yuko MATSUDA
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