Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!topaz!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!hplabs!sdcrdcf!psivax!mc0!timg From: timg@mc0.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: LPow correction Message-ID: <303@mc0.UUCP> Date: Fri, 27-Jun-86 12:08:56 EDT Article-I.D.: mc0.303 Posted: Fri Jun 27 12:08:56 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 29-Jun-86 06:30:48 EDT References: <1604@brl-smoke.ARPA> Reply-To: timg@mc0.UUCP (tim graham) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 12 Summary: mistake! In article <1604@brl-smoke.ARPA> gwyn@BRL.ARPA (VLD/VMB) writes: >Jim Cottrell pointed out to me that 0^0 should be 1, not 0 >as I had it in my posted LPow() function. Sorry to bring it up, but Jim Cottrell is wrong, 0^0 is an indeterminate form, as you will find by looking in any elementary calculus book (eg. Anton). This form should be treated just as 0/0. Tim Graham Jet Propulsion Laboratory (818) 577-6689