RE : operations on polynomial expressions



Do you mean something like this?

(%i1) (a1*x^2+a2*x+a3)*(b1*y^2+b2*y*b3)*(c1*z^2+c2*z+c3);
(%i2) ratsimp(%);
(%i3) ratsimp(%,x);

Laurent.

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De?: maxima-bounces at math.utexas.edu [mailto:maxima-bounces at math.utexas.edu] De la part de
> Fabrizio Caruso
> Envoy??: vendredi 24 novembre 2006 23:41
> ??: maxima at math.utexas.edu
> Objet?: [Maxima] operations on polynomial expressions
> 
> Hi all again,
> 
> Is there a way to tell Maxima to
> rewrite an expression as a multivariate
> polynomial with respect to some given variables?
> 
> What I mean is to write the expression as
> a some of monomials, where a monomial
> is a product of something free of the chosen
> variables and a power product with respect
> to the variables.
> 
>   Fabrizio
> 
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