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Re: Manipulate[Plot[Evaluate[expr]]]

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  • Subject: [mg125703] Re: Manipulate[Plot[Evaluate[expr]]]
  • From: Helen Read <readhpr at gmail.com>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 03:02:24 -0500 (EST)
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On 3/28/2012 1:33 AM, leigh pascoe wrote:
> Could someone please help me with the syntax of a dynamic plot?
>
> I would like to plot a function with 3 constants, for various values of
> the constants (M, t and f say) and for the variable x going from zero to
> 50. I have been unable to find the correct syntax for the
> Manipulate/Plot command. Here is one attempt that shows the function to
> be evaluated and the 3 constants
>
> Manipulate[
>   Plot[M/\[Tau] \[Phi]^M E^(-(x/\[Tau])) (1 - E^(-(x/\[Tau])))^(
>     M - 1), {x, 0, 50}], {{M, 1, 12, 1}, {\[Tau], 3, 15,
>     1}, {\[Phi], .5, .8, .1}}]

You've got an extra set of braces. Try this.

Manipulate[
  Plot[M/\[Tau] \[Phi]^
     M E^(-(x/\[Tau])) (1 - E^(-(x/\[Tau])))^(M - 1), {x, 0, 50}], {M,
   1, 12, 1}, {\[Tau], 3, 15, 1}, {\[Phi], .5, .8, .1}]



-- 
Helen Read
University of Vermont



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