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Re: mapping of function

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  • Subject: [mg69949] Re: [mg69914] mapping of function
  • From: Adriano Pascoletti <pascolet at dimi.uniud.it>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:15:01 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <200609271005.GAA00190@smc.vnet.net>

Dimitris,
why not use replacement rules?

In[4]:=
exp1 /. {a:(x | z) :> Sin[a]}

Out[4]=
Sin[x]^3 + (1 + Sin[z])^2

Adriano Pascoletti

On 27 set 2006, at 12:05, dimmechan at yahoo.com wrote:

> Hello.
>
> I am working on John Gray's Book Mastering Mathematica.
>
> Here is one simple expression.
>
> exp1 = x^3 + (1 + z)^2
> x^3 + (1 + z)^2
>
> I am thinking of ways to map the sine function only to {x,z}.
> Here are some alternatives I considered.
>
> MapAt[Sin, exp1, Flatten[(Position[exp1, #1] & ) /@ Variables[exp1],
> 1]]
> Sin[x]^3 + (1 + Sin[z])^2
>
> MapAt[Sin, exp1, Position[exp1, _Symbol, Heads -> False]]
> Sin[x]^3 + (1 + Sin[z])^2
>
> Are there any other possibilities?
>
> Thanks for any response.
>


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