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Re: Mathematica loop question

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  • Subject: [mg118406] Re: Mathematica loop question
  • From: Patrick Scheibe <pscheibe at trm.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 05:37:37 -0400 (EDT)

Hi,

I think you don't need the yMax at all. It's just

Module[{num = 10, m = RotationMatrix[3/4 Pi]},
 Graphics[{EdgeForm@Directive[Thin, Black], 
   Table[{ColorData["TemperatureMap"][Abs[i - j]/num], 
     Disk[m.{i, j}, 0.4]}, {i, 0, num}, {j, 0, i}]}]]

Cheers
Patrick

On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 12:37 -0500, DrMajorBob wrote:
> Or this (after Patrick Scheibe):
> 
> Module[{num = 10, m = RotationMatrix[3/4 Pi], yMax},
>   yMax = Last[m.{num, 1}];
>   Graphics[{EdgeForm@Directive[Thin, Black],
>     Table[{x, y} = m.{i, j}; {ColorData["TemperatureMap"][y/yMax],
>       Disk[{x, y}, 0.4]}, {i, 0, num}, {j, 0, i}]}]]
> 
> Bobby
> 
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 03:43:16 -0500, Sol Lederman <sol.lederman at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm teaching myself Mathematica.
> >
> > I've plotted this:
> >
> >    Graphics[{
> >   Blue,
> >   Disk[{5, 10}, .25],
> >   Disk[{4, 9}, .25],
> >   Disk[{6, 9}, .25],
> >   Disk[{3, 8}, .25],
> >   Disk[{5, 8}, .25],
> >   Disk[{7, 8}, .25],
> >   Disk[{2, 7}, .25],
> >   Disk[{4, 7}, .25],
> >   Disk[{6, 7}, .25],
> >   Disk[{8, 7}, .25],
> >   Disk[{1, 6}, .25],
> >   Disk[{3, 6}, .25],
> >   Disk[{5, 6}, .25],
> >   Disk[{7, 6}, .25],
> >   Disk[{9, 6}, .25]
> >   }]
> >
> >
> > Is there an elegant way to write this without a bunch of Disk statements?
> > I'm imagining that this would be a double nested loop.
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Sol
> 
> 




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