Re: Output comes same as input in Mathematica
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- Subject: [mg93447] Re: Output comes same as input in Mathematica
- From: "Nasser Abbasi" <nma at 12000.org>
- Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 04:00:17 -0500 (EST)
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- Reply-to: "Nasser Abbasi" <nma at 12000.org>
"Akshay" <a.akshay87 at gmail.com> wrote in message news:gf171s$ibp$1 at smc.vnet.net... >i am new to mathematica and am using mathematica 5.0. > i need to use a function Pade for a project. > > in mathematica help browser, i found a few relevant illustrations. but > when i give the same command as in any of the illustrations, the output > comes out to be the same command, instead of the output shown in the > illustration. > > the illustration is > In[1]=Pade[Cos[x], {x, 0, 2, 4}] > Out[1]=(1-61*(x^2)/150)/(1+(7*(x^2)/75)+((x^4)/200)) > > here's what i get > In[1]=Pade[Cos[x], {x, 0, 2, 4}] > Out[1]=Pade[Cos[x], {x, 0, 2, 4}] > > somebody please tell me how i can get the result. > In v 6.0, Pade[] has been replaced by PadeApproximant[] To used Pade, need to load it explicitly ------------------------------- In[2]:= << "Calculus`Pade`" During evaluation of In[2]:= General::obspkg:Calculus`Pade` is now obsolete. The legacy version being loaded may conflict with current Mathematica functionality. See the Compatibility Guide for updating information. >> In[3]:= Pade[Cos[x], {x, 0, 2, 4}] Out[3]= (1 - (61*x^2)/150)/(1 + (7*x^2)/75 + x^4/200) ---------------------------- In[6]:= PadeApproximant[Cos[x], {x, 0, {2, 4}}] Out[6]= (1 - (61*x^2)/150)/(1 + (7*x^2)/75 + x^4/200)