Re: (x|y) \[element] Integers in Reduce function
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- Subject: [mg82646] Re: (x|y) \[element] Integers in Reduce function
- From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 05:59:56 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
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Bhuvanesh wrote: > Jean-Marc Gulliet wrote: > >> The correct answer is (b). > > Actually, the answer is (a): Element[x|y,domain] means that both x and y are elements of the specified domain. > > In[1]:= Reduce[Element[x|y, Integers]] > > Out[1]= x \[Element] Integers && y \[Element] Integers > > In[2]:= Element[Sqrt[2]|E, Algebraics] > > Out[2]= False > > In[3]:= Element[#, Algebraics]& /@ {Sqrt[2], E} > > Out[3]= {True, False} > > Bhuvanesh, > Wolfram Research > Thank you for the clarification (I realized that I was really confused). Best regards, -- Jean-Marc