Re: TI-83 BUG?????
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No, according to all my textbooks (that mention it), 0^0=1.
At 09:24 9/10/96 -0400, you wrote:
>yes, it's definitely wrong;
>0 raised to 0 is infinity.
>
>Bhuvanesh Bhatt.
>
>On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, Mattias Lindqvist wrote:
>
>> On 3 Sep 96 at 9:29, Karen L. Pagel wrote:
>>
>> > There is a lot of concern expressed regarding the bug on the TI83. I use
>> > examples like these to teach my students that they must think about answers
>> > and whether they are reasonable or not.
>> >
>> > My first TI35 told me that 0 raised to the 0 was 1.
>>
>> So does my HP-48GX. Is that really wrong?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mattias Lindqvist
>> CS student at LTH, Sweden
>> E-mail: d96mli@efd.lth.se
>>
>
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