Is there a reason to prefer (*|@*) over (**|)?
ts=:6!:2 , 7!:2@]
1000 ts'(* |@*)&.+. ^ 0j1 * 1r2p1 * i. 500'
0.00106239 43200
1000 ts'(**|)&.+. ^ 0j1 * 1r2p1 * i. 500'
0.000791911 43072
Best, Cliff
On 5/27/2013 1:34 AM, km wrote:
I didn't think of Signum! Thanks, Roger.
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On May 26, 2013, at 11:56 PM, Roger Hui <[email protected]> wrote:
clean=: (* |@*)&.+.
Eugene McDonnell objected when we made *x to be 0 for x near 0, saying that
*x should be 0 only if x is 0.
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 9:32 PM, km <[email protected]> wrote:
Let's say a real number "ought to be zero" if its absolute value is <: the
comparison tolerance 2^_44 . Write a verb "clean" that replaces real
numbers that ought to be zero with zero. How would you clean a complex
number?
1 o. 1r2p1 * i. 5
0 1 1.22465e_16 _1 _2.44929e_16
clean 1 o. 1r2p1 * i. 5
0 1 0 _1 0
^ 0j1 * 1r2p1 * i. 5
1 6.12323e_17j1 _1j1.22465e_16 _1.83697e_16j_1 1j_2.44929e_16
clean ^ 0j1 * 1r2p1 * i. 5
1 0j1 _1 0j_1 1
--Kip Murray
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