Re: question related to (-1)^(1/3)
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- From: Alan G Isaac <alan.isaac at gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 07:07:00 -0400 (EDT)
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>> Q1: Is there a nice way in Mathematica 9 to restrict the domain to the reals? On 8/15/2013 5:09 PM, Itai Seggev wrote: > I think you're dancing around a branchcut. When I replace the the 3.0 and 2.0 > with 3 and 2, I get the answer you expect. Yes, that works in this case. But it does not offer a general approach for domain restriction. But thanks for the observation. What led you to try this? Alan Isaac
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