Polyeval(), Popup, 854 appendix a: functions and instructions – Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Appendix A: Functions and Instructions

complexValue

4444Polar

Displays

complexVector

in polar form.

Degree angle mode returns (rq).

Radian angle mode returns r

e

i

q

.

complexValue

can have any complex form.

However, an r

e

i

q

entry causes an error in Degree

angle mode.

Note: You must use the parentheses for an (r

q)

polar entry.

In Radian angle mode:

3+4

i

4

Polar ¸

e

i

ø

(

p

2

ì

tanê(3/4))

ø

5

(4p/3)4Polar ¸

e

i

ø

p

3

ø

4


In Gradian angle mode:

4

i

4

Polar ¸ (4100)


In Degree angle mode:

3+4

i

4

Polar ¸ (590ìtanê(3/4))

polyEval()

MATH/List menu

polyEval(

list1

,

expression1

)

expression

polyEval(

list1

,

list2

)

expression

Interprets the first argument as the coefficient of
a descending-degree polynomial, and returns the
polynomial evaluated for the value of the second
argument.

polyEval({a,b,c},x)

¸

aø xñ +bø x+c

polyEval({1,2,3,4},2)

¸

26

polyEval({1,2,3,4},{2,л 7})
¸

{26

л

262}

PopUp

CATALOG

PopUp

itemList

,

var

Displays a pop-up menu containing the character
strings from

itemList

, waits for you to select an

item, and stores the number of your selection in

var

.

The elements of

itemList

must be character strings:

{

item1String

,

item2String

,

item3String

, ...}

If

var

already exists and has a valid item number,

that item is displayed as the default choice.

itemList

must contain at least one choice.

PopUp

{"1990","1991","1992"},var1

¸

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