Re: second largest element in a matrix

On Monday, May 6, 2013 8:20:51 AM UTC+12, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote:
> On 5/5/2013 2:48 PM, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote:
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> > A:=Matrix(1,3,[[5,6,7]]);
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> > type(A,'Matrix');
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> > true
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> > type(A,'Vector');
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> > false
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> I put a screen shot here, since it is easier to see,
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> as in a pic is worth a 1000 words :)
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> http://12000.org/tmp/050513/mat.png
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> One can see that both 'look' the same, but one is a
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> matrix, while the other is a vector.
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> --Nasser

I agree, Nasser.
These other guys are like Humpty Dumpty in "Through the Looking Glass" who said:
"When I use a word, it means exactly what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less".