Hi, Check out some examples: In [16]: 9./2 Out[16]: 4.5
In [17]: 9.//2 Out[17]: 4 In [18]: 2*3 Out[18]: 6 In [19]: 2**3 Out[19]: 8 Here is the documentation for these operations: http://docs.python.org/lib/typesnumeric.html Regards, Ray Santosh Chikkerur wrote: > Hi Friends, > Let me know the use of ' ** ' operator and ' \\' use. > > f=(3*s**2) how is it different, if use only single '*' and also the > divide operator. > > > Thanks in advance, > Santosh > > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list