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Re: Need to reduce 2 lists so that only {x,y} pairs with same x remain

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  • Subject: [mg24177] Re: Need to reduce 2 lists so that only {x,y} pairs with same x remain
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 22:50:58 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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materialsscientist at my-deja.com wrote:
> 
Hi,

the function

PairSelect[data1_, data2_] := Module[{lst},
    lst = Intersection @@ Map[First , {data1, data2}, {2}];
    Select[#, MemberQ[lst, First[#]] &] & /@ {data1, data2}
    ]

return a list of {data1,data2} with common x values of both
lists.

Regards
  Jens

> Hello,
> 
> I have 2 lists of data:
> 
> for example
> data1={{1,1},{1.5,1.5},{2,2},{3,3},{4,4},{5,5}}
> 
> data2={{1,2},{2,3},{3,4},{4,5},{6,7},{7,8}}
> 
> I want to do a point by point comparision, so I
> need to reduce both data1 and data2 so that
> common x data in the {x,y} pairs for each list
> remain.
> 
> Thus the lists should look like this:
> 
> data1={{1,1},{2,2},{3,3},{4,4}}
> data2={{1,2},{2,3},{3,4},{4,5}}
> 
> What function(s) would to something like this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chuck
> 
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