Re: notation using # with exponents and &
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- Subject: [mg93115] Re: notation using # with exponents and &
- From: AES <siegman at stanford.edu>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 03:12:05 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Stanford University
- References: <gdevcc$3mp$1@smc.vnet.net> <gdhqdk$2ir$1@smc.vnet.net>
In article <gdhqdk$2ir$1 at smc.vnet.net>, Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com> wrote: > A pure function (or anonymous function in some other programming > languages) "Anonymous function" might in fact seem to be a more meaningful name for the Mathematic construct, especially since what Mathematica refers to as a "pure function" seems to be significantly different from what Wikipedia refers to as a "pure function" in mathematics. Or am I misunderstanding the Wikipedia description? (I have no prior experience with either of these concepts.)