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
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to