Re: Dumb question
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- Subject: [mg27802] Re: Dumb question
- From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 05:41:28 -0500 (EST)
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Gustavo,
P = (Sin[a-x]*t/(a-x))^2;
Please note the syntax.
t=1;
a = Pi/2;
Plot[P,{x,0,Pi}, AxesOrigin->{0,0}]
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Allan
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"Gustavo Seabra" <gseabra at swbell.net> wrote in message
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> Hello. I know this may be a dumb question, and I apologize for doing that.
> But I am new to Mathematica, and I'm having a little trouble with this. I
> want to plot the equation:
>
> P=[sin(a-x)*t/(a-x)]^2
>
> with fixed t (say, 1) and fixed a (say, Pi/2), with x varying from 0 to
Pi.
> I know there is a discontinuity at x=a. Is there a way to plot this? I
mean,
> P(x) versus x?
>
> Thanks,
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