Re: Graphing with Mmm2.0
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- Subject: [mg6148] Re: [mg6138] Graphing with Mmm2.0
- From: "w.meeussen" <w.meeussen at solair4b.eunet.be>
- Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 00:08:52 -0500
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
At 00:10 23-02-97 -0500, you wrote: >I want to make a plot of a function. (1/(a-x) ) where a is a constant. I >want to do it from 0 to a .And i want a to vary..how can i do that? >I tried Plot[1/(a-x),{x,0,a}] but it didn't work. > > >Thanks >John Papadakis > > > John, I would first make a table of all functions to be plotted, and keep the parameter value as the first item of a list, Table[{a, 1/(a - x)}, {a, 0.4, 1.7, 0.2}] and then apply the plotfunction (as a pure function) to the second part ('#2'), while passing the parameter a from the first part ('#1') In[12]:= Apply[Plot[#2, {x, 0, #1}, DisplayFunction -> Identity] & , Table[{a, 1/(a - x)}, {a, 0.4, 1.7, 0.2}], 1] In[13]:= Show[%, DisplayFunction->$DisplayFunction] yes, I love 'pure functions' ... Dr. Wouter L. J. MEEUSSEN w.meeussen at solair4b.eunet.be