Re: Preventing Times[x,x] from becoming Power[x,2]
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- Subject: [mg53723] Re: Preventing Times[x,x] from becoming Power[x,2]
- From: "Jens-Peer Kuska" <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 05:03:20 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
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Hi, F /: Times[a___, f_F, f_F, b___] := a*Hold[f*f]*b Regards Jens "Josef Karthauser" <joe at tao.org.uk> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:csqs3u$1te$1 at smc.vnet.net... >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. ================= >