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Re: Data Manipulation

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  • Subject: [mg43314] Re: Data Manipulation
  • From: "Carl K. Woll" <carlw at u.washington.edu>
  • Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 04:55:12 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: University of Washington
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Ch akpovo,

One possibility is a piece of code I wrote many moons ago:

UnsortedUnion[li_] := Block[{i},
    i[n_]:=(i[n]=Sequence[];n);
    i /@ li]

Wolfram thought that this code snippet was nice and included it (modified
slightly) in their documentation under further examples for Union.

Carl Woll
Physics Dept
U of Washington

"Ch akpovo" <akpovo at cennas.nhmfl.gov> wrote in message
news:bi7o00$pcf$1 at smc.vnet.net...
> Hello to all,
> I have an elementary problem,
> I created a power spectrum of my data and it gives me expect from the
first
> and the element number datalength/2+1, all the others are repeated. What I
> want to do is to use a mathematica command that remove that repetition
> without sorting. The command Union[list] is removing the repeated elements
> but is sorting the new list. Can anyone help me?
>
>
> Ch akpovo
>



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