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From: Jesper Harder <jesper.harder@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: lisp question
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 21:10:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzuwe4wb.fsf@Jesper-Harders-Computer.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 31145455.103801178044797761.JavaMail.www@wwinf4203

A Soare <alinsoar@voila.fr> writes:

> What determined the mathematicians to give the definition of x^0 = 1,
> not defined for x=0 ?

Because 0/0 is undefined:

       x^1      x
x^0 =  ---- =  ---
       x^1      x

x=0 ->  0/0.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-01 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-01 18:39 lisp question A Soare
2007-05-01 19:10 ` Jesper Harder [this message]
2007-05-01 21:11   ` Marco Almeida
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-08-04  2:25 suvayu ali
2011-08-04  4:52 ` Jambunathan K
2011-08-04  6:49   ` suvayu ali
     [not found] <mailman.55.1178045196.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-01 19:21 ` Maarten Bergvelt
2007-05-01 20:32 ` Scott Frazer
     [not found] <mailman.5.1177957929.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-01  8:23 ` Brendan Halpin
2007-05-01 11:41   ` Hartmut Figge
2007-05-01 13:24     ` Malte Spiess
2007-04-30 18:25 A Soare
2007-04-30 19:09 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-04-29 17:14 Hadron
2007-04-29 17:32 ` Barry Margolin
2007-04-29 23:06   ` Hadron

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