On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:06 AM, TimDaly<d...@axiom-developer.org> wrote: > > I just bought the book "Gamma" by Julian Havil, a mathematician. > In the introduction on page xix he uses ln for the natural log. > From this I conclude that the notation is in current use by > mathematicians > as well as engineers such as Prof. Sadoway at MIT. > > Axiom can support this by defining a macro: > ln(x) ==> log(x)
Would it get printed and typeset as "ln" or "log" if you create such a macro? William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---