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Re: Re: Searching list for closest match to p

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  • Subject: [mg79460] Re: Re: Searching list for closest match to p
  • From: chuck009 <dmilioto at comcast.com>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 05:52:16 -0400 (EDT)

Looks like an error with your copy:  The NSolve construct  as coded by Peter reads:

Table[zlist = x /. NSolve[Total[Take[s100, nval]] == 0]; 

At least I think that's the error you're referring to.   


> But there's a syntax error in that code.
> 
> chuck009 wrote:
> > Thanks Peter.  That's nice code you wrote.  I do
> lots of work with complex variables.  The construct:
> > 
> > Through[{Re,Im}[#]] & @@@
> > 
> > I'll find useful.  I see your code relies on Pick.
> Didn't know about that one.  That's helpful to know.
> .  Also the Epilog construct in ListPlot is nice:
>  doesn't require the Graphics prefix I see.  
> >> Maybe this version using Pick[] is more pleasant?
> >>
> >> p3color = Red;
> >> circleColor = Blue;
> >> p3 = Exp[I*Pi/3];
> >> s100 = SeriesCoefficient[Series[Log[1 + x], {x, 0,
> >> 100}], #]x^# & /@
> >> Range[100];
> >>
> >> p3vals = Through[{Re, Im}[#]] & @@@ Table[
> >> zlist = x /. NSolve[Total[Take[s100, nval]]
> >> 00, nval]] == 0];
> >>           Pick[zlist, #, Min[#]] &[Abs[zlist -
> p3]],
> >>         {nval, 100}];
> >>
> >> lp3 = ListPlot[p3vals, PlotRange -> All,
> AspectRatio
> >> -> Automatic,
> >> Epilog -> {circleColor, Circle[{0, 0}, 1, {0,
> >> {0, Pi/2}], p3color,
> >> PointSize[.03], Point[Through[{Re, Im}[p3]]]}]
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> > 
> 
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