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- From: hnr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Harvey Rutt)
- Newsgroups: sci.math.symbolic
- Subject: Re: mma big bad bug
- Message-ID: <14073@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- Date: 6 Jan 93 16:52:07 GMT
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- In <1993Jan5.153704.2319@mail.cornell.edu> rz10@cornell.edu (Ray Zimmerman) writes:
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- >In article <1993Jan5.145612.11165@Arco.COM> , jrowney@arco.com writes:
- >>>Here is a bizzarre mma bug. Try entering:
- >>>
- >>>Pi*Sqrt[Pi]/(2*3*Sqrt[2])
- >>>
- >>>This is very bad. If anyone knows what is going on,
- >>>I would like to hear from them.
- >>>
- >>>Brett
- >>>
- >>
- >>Quite bizarre -- Mathematica just seems to stop dead in its tracks!
- >>
- >>Mac IIfx, MMA 2.102
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- >Hmmm, me too!
- >Mac IIci, MMA 2.102
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- Me too!! MMA2.0/Windows 3.1 486PC with 16MB
- So its not machine dependant.
- Harvey Rutt Sothampton UK
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- >:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
- > Ray Zimmerman \ 397 Theory Center, Electrical Engineering
- > \ Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853
- > Ray-Zimmerman@cornell.edu \ Phone: 607-254-8819 Fax: 607-255-9072
- >:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
- > "The number you have dialed is imaginary.
- > Rotate phone 90 degrees and try again."
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