Re: Notation (x)^(0. x)
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- Subject: [mg103507] Re: [mg103501] Notation (x)^(0. x)
- From: "David Park" <djmpark at comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:51:45 -0400 (EDT)
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0. is an approximate number that might be regarded as being not exactly zero. If you want it to be exactly zero you can use Chop or Rationalize. (x)^(0. x) // Chop 1 (x)^(0. x) // Rationalize 1 David Park djmpark at comcast.net http://home.comcast.net/~djmpark/ From: Jean Hu [mailto:jeanhu2009 at u.northwestern.edu] Hello: What does Mathematica's notation (x)^(0. x) denote? > >