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Re: Re: BesselJZeros problem/bug?

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  • Subject: [mg17175] Re: [mg17086] Re: BesselJZeros problem/bug?
  • From: David Withoff <withoff>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 23:53:18 -0400
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

> > I have a very simple notebook with just the following two cells:
> >
> > << NumericalMath`BesselZeros`
> > BesselJZeros[0,{3,3}]
> >
> > Having run the first cell to load the add-on package, running the second
> > cell is supposed to return a list containing the value of the 3rd zero
> > of the Bessel function J0. However, for me it just never returns at all.
> > Is this a bug? and is there a work-around?
> >
> > There are no problems finding the 1st and 2nd zeros of J0, nor any of
> > the zeros of J1, J2, etc. I am running Mathematica 3.0.1.1x on a PC with
> > Windows 95.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > T.
> >
> >
> Tim,
> 
> I am running Mathematica 3.0.1.1x under Windows NT and have exaclty the same
> problem.  It indeed looks like a bug.
> 
> Adam Smith

For information about this behavior see:

http://www.wolfram.com/support/Kernel/Symbols/NumericalMath/BesselZeros/BesselJZeros.html

Dave Withoff
Wolfram Research


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