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Re: Why Indeterminate?

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From Themis Matsoukas <tmatsoukas@me.com>
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Subject Re: Why Indeterminate?
Date Mon, 2 May 2011 10:53:10 +0000 (UTC)
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The puzzling thing is that, having defined A and a, we now get

A[a, x]

(1/(1 - 3 (1 - 2 x)) + (2 (1 - 2 x))/(1 - 3 (1 - 2 x))) (1 - x) x

which has no indeterminacy. What Mathematica is not telling us is that it obtained this result assuming x<>0.5.

tm

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Re: Why Indeterminate? Themis Matsoukas <tmatsoukas@me.com> - 2011-05-02 10:53 +0000
  Re: Why Indeterminate? David Bailey <dave@removedbailey.co.uk> - 2011-05-03 09:44 +0000

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