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Re: Math Question [message #51108 is a reply to message #51107]

Mon, 30 October 2006 08:54

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"David Fanning" <news@dfanning.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1fae7e91b1ccf3e3989d78@news.frii.com...
> Folks,
...
> In general, raising a negative number to any integer
> power seems to produce a real number, whereas raising
> a negative number to a non-integer power causes a NAN.

Evidently IDL needs another value, NaRN (not a real number).

Cheers,
bob

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		Re: Math Question By: rkombiyil on Wed, 01 November 2006 04:51
		Re: Math Question By: Jo Klein on Tue, 31 October 2006 04:33
		Re: Math Question By: news.qwest.net on Mon, 30 October 2006 13:07
		Re: Math Question By: Jean H. on Mon, 30 October 2006 12:32
		Re: Math Question By: Jean H. on Mon, 30 October 2006 12:35
		Re: Math Question By: Jo Klein on Mon, 30 October 2006 12:17
		Re: Math Question By: Braedley on Mon, 30 October 2006 10:22
		Re: Math Question By: James Kuyper on Mon, 30 October 2006 10:15
		Re: Math Question By: David Fanning on Mon, 30 October 2006 09:19
		Re: Math Question By: James Kuyper on Mon, 30 October 2006 09:04
		Re: Math Question By: news.qwest.net on Mon, 30 October 2006 08:54
		Re: Math Question By: Foldy Lajos on Mon, 30 October 2006 07:29
		Re: Math Question By: edward.s.meinel@aero. on Mon, 30 October 2006 07:19
		Re: Math Question By: Rob Dimeo on Sun, 29 October 2006 16:15
		Re: Math Question By: Robbie on Sun, 29 October 2006 15:40
		Re: Math Question By: Robbie on Sun, 29 October 2006 15:01
		Re: Math Question By: Foldy Lajos on Sun, 29 October 2006 09:59

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