Re: "Alternating" function
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- Subject: [mg63283] Re: [mg63260] "Alternating" function
- From: Renan <renan.birck at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:04:47 -0500 (EST)
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On 12/21/05, Sseziwa Mukasa <mukasa at jeol.com> wrote:
> One way is to use Fold instead of Nest
>
> Fold[x+#2 f[#1]&,x,Table[(-1)^i,{i,0,n-1}]
This does it neatly, and the other solutions also work.
Thanks to Wouter, Dave, Sseziwa, Ingolf and Bob, and all others that I
forgot to mention the name!
:)
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- "Alternating" function