Re: real variable
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- Subject: [mg32277] Re: real variable
- From: "Allan Hayes" <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 23:37:55 -0500 (EST)
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Nikolay,
<<Algebra`ReIm`
x/:Im[x]=0; (*note: this rule is tagged by x, not by m -- see TagSet*)
Conjugate[x]
x
Re[x+I*x]
x
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"Nikolay Andreev" <andreev at mccme.ru> wrote in message
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> Dear Mathgroup!
>
> How could one explain to Mathematica that variable x will be real during
> all the session, so if somewhere appear Conjugate[x] then this must be x,
> and Re[x+I*x] is x?
>
> Thank you,
> Nikolay
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