On Friday, November 8, 2013 10:58:36 PM UTC-6, Aaron Meurer wrote:
>
> Just use symbols(). var() is only for interactive use. 
>
> Aaron Meurer
>
> On Nov 8, 2013, at 8:56 PM, Erin Hodgess <[email protected]<javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> Thank you.
>
> My ideal would be something like:
>
> x = var('x')
> t = symbols('t')
>
> y = exp(-x)*exp(t*x)
> y 
> exp((t-1)*x)
>
> I'm thinking about moment generating functions.
>
> Thanks!
> Erin
>
>
> On Friday, November 8, 2013 9:50:06 PM UTC-6, Aaron Meurer wrote:
>>
>> Take a read of http://docs.sympy.org/latest/tutorial/gotchas.html#symbols 
>> (and I recommend the rest of that tutorial as well). You need to 
>> define t first. Probably you just want to add 
>>
>> t = symbols('t') 
>>
>> somewhere to your script. 
>>
>> Aaron Meurer 
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 6:48 PM, Erin Hodgess <[email protected]> 
>> wrote: 
>> > Hello! 
>> > 
>> > I would like to use a letter as a constant in 
>> integration/differentiation 
>> > problems but I am having some trouble. 
>> > 
>> > For instance, I would like to have 
>> > exp(t*x) 
>> > 
>> > But when I do that, I get "t is not defined". 
>> > 
>> > This is in Python 2.7.5 
>> > 
>> > Thanks for any help! 
>> > 
>> > Sincerely, 
>> > Erin 
>> > 
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