Re: Product
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg87502] Re: Product
- From: udohackl at web.de
- Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:58:44 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <ftmtsj$4lf$1@smc.vnet.net>
On 11 Apr., 07:44, "Steven" <steven_... at telenet.be> wrote:
> Silly beginner's question: is there a function to multiply all elements of a
> list, like Total does for addition?
> 'fraid I can't find it.
> TIA
Hallo Steven,
Apply[Times, {a, b, c}] will do. It works not only for Times, but for
any function f:
Apply[f, {a, b, c}] gives f[a, b, c]
Apply[Plus, {a, b, c}] gives a + b + c
Udo