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Re: What does power operator ^ returns?
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Jaroslav Hajek |
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Re: What does power operator ^ returns? |
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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:03:53 +0200 |
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 1:58 AM, Guido Walter Pettinari
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Thank you for all the answers! I will stick to the sign-abs trick for
> the time being, even though the 'root' solution Doug pointed out is
> really cool :)
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> @Jaroslav
> Thank you for explaining this strange behaviour. I tried to use the
> nthroot function instead of the hat operator but, as you pointed out,
> the calculations were much slower.
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> Cheers,
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> Guido
>
It wouldn't be hard to implement a compiled version. Someone needs to
do the work, though. I'm adding this to my list.
--
RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek
computing expert & GNU Octave developer
Aeronautical Research and Test Institute (VZLU)
Prague, Czech Republic
url: www.highegg.matfyz.cz