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Re: How to print TraditionalForm without evaluation

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  • Subject: [mg92694] Re: How to print TraditionalForm without evaluation
  • From: chandler.seth at gmail.com
  • Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 06:40:40 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <gckn8e$nov$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Oct 9, 5:43 am, Bob Hanlon <hanl... at cox.net> wrote:
> Recommend that you use columns rather than rows.
>
> input = {
>    (1 - 3*x^3 + 2*x^5)/(4*x^3),
>    (-5*x^(1/4) + (x^2)^(4/3))/x^(3/2),
>    Sin[x], Cos[x]
>    };
>
> labels = HoldForm[Integrate[#, x]] & /@ input;
>
> output = ReleaseHold[labels] // FullSimplify;
>
> Grid[Transpose[{labels, output}],
>   Frame -> All,
>   ItemStyle -> Directive[18, Bold]] // TraditionalForm
>
> Bob Hanlon
>
> ---- Serych Jakub <Ser... at panska.cz> wrote:
>
> =============
> I want to write notebook which prints simple integration examples with
> results for the students.
> Something like:
>
> ex1 = (1 - 3*x^3 + 2*x^5)/(4*x^3);
> ex2 = (-5*x^(1/4) + (x^2)^(4/3))/x^(3/2);
>
> Grid[{
>   Table[
>    TraditionalForm[Integrate[Symbol["ex" <> ToString[nr]], x]], {nr, =
1, 2}],
> (* do not integrate this *)
>   Table[
>    TraditionalForm[Integrate[Symbol["ex" <> ToString[nr]], x]], {nr, =
1, 2}]},
> (* integrate this *)
>  Frame -> All, ItemStyle -> Directive[FontSize -> 18, Bold]]
>
> (there will be much more examples ex3,ex4, etc.)
>
> This works nice, but I need to tell Mathematica not to Integrate in the f=
irst
> row of the table - examples (only in the second one - results). Is there =
 any
> possibility to suppress the evaluation of the Integral in the first row o=
f
> the grid and just print the symbol of Integral and the TraditionalForm of=
 the
> example behind it?
>
> May be this is a newbie kind of question, but I have spent lot of time on=
 it,
> and I cannot solve it.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help
>
> Jakub
>
> --
>
> Bob Hanlon

Thanks folks, for a really helpful thread. Very instructive.


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