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Re: simple bug about Sum/Product function?

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  • Subject: [mg46849] Re: simple bug about Sum/Product function?
  • From: Harold.Noffke at wpafb.af.mil (Harold Noffke)
  • Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 03:50:40 -0500 (EST)
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  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

David:

I agree with your answer, but new readers of the Mathematica 5 Book
may be misled by Appendix A.3.7 Iterators, which lists {imax} as
acceptable iterator notation "... used in such functions as Sum,
Table, Do and Range".

I think Wolfram should revise this.

Regards,
Harold


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