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Re: FullSimplify again ...

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  • Subject: [mg59259] Re: FullSimplify again ...
  • From: "Scout" <not at nothing.net>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 01:20:00 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <dcf3d4$lgl$1@smc.vnet.net> <dcho7g$81n$1@smc.vnet.net> <dcmucd$gk1$1@smc.vnet.net>
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> Scout wrote:
>>>Hello.
>>>I happened to type the following lines:
>>>
>>         Hi,
>>
>>>In[15]:= f=FullSimplify[Product[(5-i)/5,{i,1,n}]]
>>>Out[15]= 0
>>>
>>         That isn't correct... the output is:
>>                 (-1/5)^n Pochhammer[-4,n]
>>


> Maybe you have  an other version?
> Mine is
> "Version Number: 5.1.1.0
>  Platform: X"
> (Linux version)
>
> And The above is copy-pasted from the notebook.
>
> greetings
>   Detlef
>

Using Mathematica ver. 4 on WinXP.
    ~Scout~ 


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