CAS not always working with trigonometric formulas ?
Subject: CAS not always working with trigonometric formulas ?
From: thomas x
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 10:39:42 +0200
Oh great, thanks a lot for the tip. I had looked for a "simplify"
function, but did'nt find it.
Bye
On 10/23/05, Barton Willis wrote:
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> -----thomas x wrote: -----
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> > For instance, it is not able to simplify
> > (sqrt(2)+sqrt(6-4*sqrt(2)))/2 into 1.
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> (%i1) load("sqdnst")$
> (%i2) (sqrt(2)+sqrt(6-4*sqrt(2)))/2;
> (%o2) (sqrt(2)+sqrt(6-4*sqrt(2)))/2
> (%i3) SQRTDENEST(%);
> (%o3) 1
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> Barton
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