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8 Oct 2024 17:26:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Iterated derivatives  
From: Darren New
Date: 16 Nov 2009 11:12:32
Message: <4b0179f0$1@news.povray.org>
Fredrik Eriksson wrote:
> Except that it is the wrong answer, or rather the wrong question. 
> Wolfram thought you meant (f <dot> f)(x), when what you actually meant 
> was (f <circle> f)(x).

Which just goes to show the problem I have with 90% of all matehmatical 
notation. It's so utterly inconsistent that even something like (f(f(x))) is 
ambiguous.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   I ordered stamps from Zazzle that read "Place Stamp Here".


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