Re: Sorting of Data Lists
- To: mathgroup@smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg11065] Re: Sorting of Data Lists
- From: Bill Bertram <wkb@ansto.gov.au>
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 20:32:18 -0500
- Organization: ANSTO
- References: <6camtn$fe8@smc.vnet.net>
CFreitas@swri.edu wrote:
>
> I have two equal length vector sets of data. I wish to form a third vector
> whose elements are the minimum values from each component of the other two
> vectors; i.e., if a(i) < b(i), then c(i) = a(i), else c(i) = b(i).
Try this,
lista = {1,3,2,5,8,4,6,9,2,5,1,2};
listb = {2,1,4,3,7,2,8,4,3,2,5,1};
listc = Table[Min[la[[i]],lb[[i]]],{i,1,12}]
output:
{1,1,2,3,7,2,6,4,2,2,1,1}
Hope this helps,
Bill