Re: Maping and Complex Addition
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- Subject: [mg56130] Re: Maping and Complex Addition
- From: Peter Pein <petsie at arcor.de>
- Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 03:52:16 -0400 (EDT)
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- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Pratik Desai wrote: > I have a list of complex conjugate numbers , appearing as > comp={a+b*I,a-b*I,c+d*I,c-d*I} > > I would like to create a function ConjPlus[{}] which gives me the real > values obtained by adding the first two complex conjugate numbers and so > on. I have been able to do it using table and plus, but it would be cool > to just have a function you can call > > Anyway, here is what I am using > Table[Plus@@Partition[comp,2][[q]],{q,1,j}] > You almost got it: comp = {a + b*I, a - b*I, c + d*I, c - d*I}; myFunc = Plus @@@ Partition[#, 2]&; In[3]:= myFunc[comp] Out[3]= {2*a, 2*c} -- Peter Pein Berlin