Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting Continuous Functions

On 24/11/2007, Rich Shepard <rsh...@ap...> wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Nov 2007, Angus McMorland wrote:
>
> > fwhm is the full-width at half the maximum height, i.e. it's the
> > difference between the two values of x when:
> >
> > |r - c| = 0.5

Looking at my reply, I realised this was rubbish - sorry about that.
The fwhm is the difference between the two values of x that give Y =
0.5.

>    The additional explanation helps a lot.

Great. Hopefully this correction will make things even more clear.

Angus.
-- 
AJC McMorland, PhD Student
Physiology, University of Auckland