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Re: 2 equations 2 conditions

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  • Subject: [mg29171] Re: [mg29131] 2 equations 2 conditions
  • From: Tomas Garza <tgarza01 at prodigy.net.mx>
  • Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 04:15:32 -0400 (EDT)
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I think you may use Condition (see your Help browser or The Book):

w[z_, i_, j_] := firstFunction[z, L[i, j]] /; i > j;
w[z_, i_, j_] := secondFunction[z, L[i, j]] /; i <= j

This will automatically select what function to use according to whether i <
j or otherwise.

Tomas Garza
Mexico City

----- Original Message -----
From: "Su Su Win" <susuwin at post.kek.jp>
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
Subject: [mg29171] [mg29131] 2 equations 2 conditions


> Hello,
>
> I have problem. I am sorry if my question is very simple because I am only
> beginner and trying to familiar with for Mathematica.
>
> I have 2 equations to calculate W(i,j)=Function of (z, L(i,j)).
> Equation(1) is used when i>j and Equation(2) when i<=j.
> If I have to use if...then, how can i ask Mathematica to take the correct
> equation according to condition?
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Win
>
>



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