POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Div/Zero and Infinity : Re: Div/Zero and Infinity Server Time
29 Jul 2024 08:13:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Div/Zero and Infinity  
From: Warp
Date: 16 Jun 2002 16:48:00
Message: <3d0cf980@news.povray.org>
Slime <slm### [at] slimelandcom> wrote:
> The definition of the square root of a x is the *positive* number which
> squared, gives you x. The fact that it's positive is part of the definition,
> not just because we choose to ignore the negative.

  That's the reason why the classical solution for the second order polynomial


-- 
#macro N(D)#if(D>99)cylinder{M()#local D=div(D,104);M().5,2pigment{rgb M()}}
N(D)#end#end#macro M()<mod(D,13)-6mod(div(D,13)8)-3,10>#end blob{
N(11117333955)N(4254934330)N(3900569407)N(7382340)N(3358)N(970)}//  - Warp -


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