Re: "vector" Map[] / functional outer product?
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- Subject: [mg83787] Re: "vector" Map[] / functional outer product?
- From: Norbert Marxer <marxer at mec.li>
- Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:26:58 -0500 (EST)
- References: <fim8tq$rmd$1@smc.vnet.net>
On 29 Nov., 12:48, Mitch Murphy <mi... at lemma.ca> wrote:
> greetings,
>
> is there a simpler way to express
>
> {f@#,g@#}& /@ {a,b,c}
>
> -> {{f[a],g[a]},{f[b],g[b]},{f[c],g[c]}}
>
> ie. is there some mathematica function ??? such that
>
> {f,g} ??? {a,b,c}
>
> -> {{f[a],g[a]},{f[b],g[b]},{f[c],g[c]}}
>
> you might be asking what's so difficult about the "@#,@#,... & /@"
> syntax, but what about when you don't have two functions f,g but 8-10
> functions... the syntax gets ugly fast and hard to read.
>
> note that
>
> Outer[{f, g}, {a, b, c}]
>
> -> {{f, g}[a], {f, g}[b], {f, g}[c]}
>
> doesn't work, neither does
>
> Outer[Apply, {f, g}, {a, b, c}]
>
> ->{{a, b, c},{a, b, c}}
>
> thanks,
> Mitch
Hello
One way of doint this would be:
Outer[#2[#1] & , {a, b, c}, {f, g}]
Best Regards
Norbert Marxer