[scilab-Users] what am I doing wrong

[Carrico, Paul]

Well

Imagine you're computing a function such as : f = x(1)^2 - x(2)^2 ... The negative sign is not influence by the square, isn't it ?

Be rigorous in using parentheses ....

Paul


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De : Maso RICCI [mailto:ricci2 at unisi.it] 
Envoyé : mercredi 14 septembre 2011 15:25
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Objet : Re: [scilab-Users] what am I doing wrong

got it ...

thanks for helping me

but is it not a little confusing ?

/maso

Il 14/09/2011 15.20, Carrico, Paul ha scritto:
> Try (-10)^2
>
> Different from -1*10^2 == -1*(10)^2
>
> Paul
>
>
> Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Maso RICCI [mailto:ricci2 at unisi.it]
> Envoyé : mercredi 14 septembre 2011 15:18
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> Objet : [scilab-Users] what am I doing wrong
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> Ehm... pretty sure I am going to place a dummy question
>
> but I got to do it:
>
> is it corret the below result from my scilab console ?
>
> -->-10^2
>    ans  =
>
>     - 100.
>
> thanks
>
> /maso
>

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