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norm

vector

Returns the length of a real or complex vector, where:

norm [a,b,c]

returns

a

2

+b

2

+c

2

.

norm [3,4,5] b

7.07106781187

norm

number

or

norm (

expression

)

norm

list

Returns the absolute value of a real or complex number
or expression, or of each element in list.

norm

L

25 b

25

In

Radian

angle mode:

norm {

L

25,cos

L

(

p/3)} b

{25 .5}

Normal

† mode screen

Normal

Sets normal notation mode.

In

Eng

notation mode:

123456789 b

123.456789

E

6

In

Sci

notation mode:

123456789 b

1.23456789

E

8

In

Normal

notation mode:

123456789 b

123456789