Daniel Lemire <lemire@ondelette.com> writes:
> (...) However, given that other tools can do what I expect them to
> do, I know that my expectations are realistic from a computer
> algebra system.
Other tools (Maple?) have a "student" package with settings and
procedures that make them more suitable for students exploring maths
by computer. I think such a package could be written for Maxima as
well, preferably by a person who wants to use Maxima for teaching.
Ole