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Re: How to remove the "0." from "0. + 1.41774i"

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  • From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
  • Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 03:31:48 -0400 (EDT)
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No, Chop won't do that -- assuming you use the proper symbol I (or its equivalent Esc ii Esc):

   Chop[0. + 1.41774 I]
0. + 1.41774 I

On Jun 21, 2013, at 6:00 AM, Bill Rowe <readnews at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> On 6/20/13 at 4:44 AM, mike.bayville at gmail.com (Mike Bayville) wrote:
>
>> Can anyone suggest a built-in function for removing  the "0." from
>> "0. + 1.41774i"?
>
> Chop. That is:
>
> In[1]:= Chop[0. + 1.41774 i]
>
> Out[1]= 1.41774 i
>
>

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