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- Subject: Re: [eigen] Does c++ use of "norm" bother anyone else?
- From: Tim Hutt <tdhutt@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:44:47 +0100
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>> norm( complex<float>(3,4) ) == 25
Wow that's really bad. I've never heard of this norm being used in
mathematics. 'Norm' on its own virtually always means the L2 norm.