Package sage :: Package calculus :: Module calculus :: Class Function_abs
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Class Function_abs

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                      object --+                        
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structure.sage_object.SageObject --+                    
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           structure.element.Element --+                
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         structure.element.ModuleElement --+            
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               structure.element.RingElement --+        
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                              SymbolicExpression --+    
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                                   PrimitiveFunction --+
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                                                      Function_abs


The absolute value function.

EXAMPLES:
    sage: var('x y')
    (x, y)
    sage: abs(x)
    abs(x)
    sage: abs(x^2 + y^2)
    y^2 + x^2
    sage: abs(-2)
    2
    sage: sqrt(x^2)
    sqrt(x^2)
    sage: abs(sqrt(x))
    sqrt(x)        



Instance Methods [hide private]
 
_repr_(self, simplify=True)
File: sage/structure/element.pyx (starting at line 291)
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_latex_(self) source code
 
_latex_composition(self, x)
sage: f = sage.calculus.calculus.Function_abs()...
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_approx_(self, x) source code
 
_complex_approx_(self, x)
EXAMPLES:...
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__call__(self, x) source code

Inherited from PrimitiveFunction: __init__, number_of_arguments, plot, tex_needs_braces

Inherited from SymbolicExpression: __abs__, __cmp__, __eq__, __ge__, __gt__, __hash__, __int__, __le__, __long__, __lt__, __ne__, __nonzero__, __pow__, __str__, _add_, _axiom_init_, _complex_double_, _complex_mpfr_field_, _div_, _fast_float_, _gap_init_, _gp_init_, _integer_, _kash_init_, _macaulay2_init_, _magma_init_, _maple_init_, _mathematica_init_, _maxima_, _maxima_init_, _mpfr_, _mul_, _neg_, _octave_init_, _pari_init_, _polynomial_, _rational_, _real_double_, _real_rqdf_, _richcmp_, _singular_init_, _sub_, _sys_init_, arguments, coeff, coefficient, coefficients, coeffs, combine, conjugate, default_variable, denominator, derivative, diff, differentiate, display2d, exp_simplify, expand, expand_rational, expand_trig, factor, factor_list, find_maximum_on_interval, find_minimum_on_interval, find_root, full_simplify, function, gradient, hessian, imag, integral, integrate, inverse_laplace, laplace, limit, log_simplify, minpoly, n, nintegral, nintegrate, norm, numerator, numerical_approx, partial_fraction, poly, polynomial, power_series, radical_simplify, rational_expand, rational_simplify, real, roots, show, simplify, simplify_exp, simplify_full, simplify_log, simplify_radical, simplify_rational, simplify_trig, solve, subs, subs_expr, substitute, substitute_over_ring, taylor, trig_expand, trig_simplify, variables

Inherited from structure.element.RingElement: __div__, __idiv__, __imul__, __invert__, __mul__, __new__, __pos__, __rdiv__, __rmul__, __rpow__, __rtruediv__, __truediv__, _idiv_, _imul_, abs, additive_order, is_nilpotent, is_one, is_unit, multiplicative_order, order

Inherited from structure.element.ModuleElement: __add__, __iadd__, __isub__, __neg__, __radd__, __rsub__, __sub__, _iadd_, _ilmul_, _isub_, _lmul_, _rmul_

Inherited from structure.element.Element: __reduce__, __rxor__, __xor__, _cmp_, _im_gens_, base_base_extend, base_base_extend_canonical_sym, base_extend, base_extend_canonical, base_extend_canonical_sym, base_extend_recursive, base_ring, category, is_zero, parent

Inherited from structure.sage_object.SageObject: __repr__, _axiom_, _gap_, _gp_, _interface_, _interface_init_, _interface_is_cached_, _kash_, _macaulay2_, _magma_, _maple_, _mathematica_, _octave_, _pari_, _r_init_, _sage_, _singular_, db, dump, dumps, rename, reset_name, save, version

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __getattribute__, __reduce_ex__, __setattr__

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Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details [hide private]

_repr_(self, simplify=True)

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File: sage/structure/element.pyx (starting at line 291)

Overrides: structure.element.Element._repr_
(inherited documentation)

_latex_composition(self, x)

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sage: f = sage.calculus.calculus.Function_abs()
sage: latex(f)
\mathrm{abs}
sage: latex(abs(x))
\left| x 
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_approx_(self, x)

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Overrides: PrimitiveFunction._approx_

_complex_approx_(self, x)

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EXAMPLES:
    sage: complex(abs(3*I))
    (3+0j)
    sage: abs_symbolic._complex_approx_(complex(3*I))
    (3+0j)

Overrides: PrimitiveFunction._complex_approx_

__call__(self, x)
(Call operator)

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Overrides: PrimitiveFunction.__call__