Preventing Times[x,x] from becoming Power[x,2]
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- Subject: [mg53661] Preventing Times[x,x] from becoming Power[x,2]
- From: Josef Karthauser <joe at tao.org.uk>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 06:37:48 -0500 (EST)
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I was wondering whether anyone knows the answer to this one. I've got a function, let's call it F[...]. If I enter F[s] F[s] into mathematica it "simplifies" the resulting expression, making it become Power[F[s],2]. Is there any way to prevent this automatic simplification on F[] objects? Joe -- Josef Karthauser (joe at tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ ================ An eclectic mix of fact and theory. =================
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