What is the Latest Online Function Evaluation Tool in Physics?

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In summary, the conversation discusses a new addition to online physics tools - an online function evaluation tool that can generate data tables for functions. Examples and instructions for using the tool are provided. One person suggests using Mathematica instead, but another argues that having a free online tool is useful for reference and accessibility.
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Here is the latest addition to online physics tools. So far I had discuss about the 2D and 3D graphing tool and thanks for all the people post comments and ideas about it.

This latest online function evaluation tool will generate data table dynamically for f(x), f(x,y) functions

Function can be simply entered like this
x[-5,5,1]
f(x)=2.5*x^2+x-0.3

where x[-5,5,1] is the range
X min = -5
X Max = 5
X step size = 1

Here are two example calculation from this tool
http://www.livephysics.com/ptools/evaluate-function.php?f=x%5B-5%2C5%2C1%5D%0D%0Af%28x%29%3D2.5%2Ax%5E2%2Bx-0.3&format=%256.2f

http://www.livephysics.com/ptools/evaluate-function.php?f=x%5B-10%2C10%2C1%5D%0D%0Ay%5B-10%2C10%2C1%5D%0D%0Af%28x%2Cy%29%3Dx%5E2%2By%5E2&format=%25.2f
 
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It would be far more useful to start learning Mathematica. All these 'tools' in one smart package. :smile:
 
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radou said:
It would be far more useful to start learning Mathematica. All these 'tools' in one smart package. :smile:
True;
But some time it will be useful to have a free tool online, people can easily make reference when they doing online discussion via forums ..etc. so every one will have free access. And also every one does not have Mathematica. Mathematica is not free …..
 
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LPHY said:
True;
But some time it will be useful to have a free tool online, people can easily make reference when they doing online discussion via forums ..etc. so every one will have free access. And also every one does not have Mathematica. Mathematica is not free …..

I know - I was just a bit idealistic. :smile:
 

Related to What is the Latest Online Function Evaluation Tool in Physics?

What is a function evaluation tool?

A function evaluation tool is a software or program that allows scientists and researchers to evaluate mathematical functions, such as equations or formulas, in order to analyze and interpret data.

How does a function evaluation tool work?

A function evaluation tool uses algorithms and mathematical methods to calculate the output of a given function based on input parameters. It can also provide visual representations of the function, such as graphs or charts, to aid in data analysis.

What are the benefits of using a function evaluation tool?

Function evaluation tools can save time and effort in manual calculations, provide accurate and consistent results, and allow for the analysis of complex functions that would be difficult to evaluate by hand.

Can function evaluation tools be used for any type of function?

Most function evaluation tools are designed to handle a wide range of mathematical functions, including polynomials, trigonometric functions, logarithmic functions, and more. However, some may have limitations depending on the complexity of the function.

Are there any free function evaluation tools available?

Yes, there are many free function evaluation tools available online, as well as within scientific software packages. It is important to carefully research and evaluate the capabilities and limitations of any free tool before using it for research or analysis.

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