This doesn't work either

julia> (-0.399999999999)^2.5 
ERROR: DomainError 
in ^ at math.jl:262

try to convert one (or both) of the arguments to complex numbers

julia> complex(mgamma)^2.5
julia> mgamma^complex(2.5)
julia> complex(mgamma)^complex(2.5)

Which all results in:

3.0981385716323084e-17 + 0.10119288512538809im 

Regards Ivar


kl. 12:24:00 UTC+2 torsdag 18. september 2014 skrev Florian Oswald følgende:
>
>
> # define a variable gamma:
>
> gamma = 1.4
> mgamma = 1.0-gamma
>
> julia> mgamma 
> -0.3999999999999999
>
> # this works:
>
> julia> -0.399999999999^2.5 
> -0.10119288512475567
>
> # this doesn't:
>
> julia> mgamma^2.5 
> ERROR: DomainError 
> in ^ at math.jl:252
>
>

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