Re: Maggies and such

["Jim Lux" <jimlux-at-jpl.nasa.gov> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)]

In BASIC (and related dialects and languages) the caret (^) indicates
exponentiation... In FORTRAN, the equivalent is **.... So A^B is A to the B
power... (or, in FORTRAN, A**B)


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Date: Monday, August 21, 2000 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: Maggies and such


>Original poster: "Jeffery Pederson" <kd4lyh-at-webtv-dot-net>
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>Hello,
>What does the mathematicl symbol "^" denote. I know Pi, x squared,
>square root, 1 over x function but I never seen this symbol, if I did
>could someone refresh my memory.
>Thankyou
>Regards Jeff
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