Richard Fateman wrote:
>
> My feeling about some "features" of Macsyma / Maxima is
> that deserve to be anti-documented. That is, there are
> some things that are so complicated that it is impossible
> to document them, and so a better version, and its
> documentation, should be provided. Unfortunately
> this requires good taste and maybe even some level
> of consensus. Most people don't want to look at,
> critique, and reach consensus about someone else's
> design.
I, for one, would like to hear what you have to say about such things.
> I'm going to try to put online a
> paper from the 1979 Macsyma Users' Conference
> "Macsyma's General Simplifier: Philosophy and Operation"
> (10 pages, single spaced).
> Maybe that will help some of you.
That would be great. I'm sure we would all appreciate it.
Best,
Jim