Extension of the integrator - integration of special functions



Am Sonntag, den 07.12.2008, 11:29 -0700 schrieb Robert Dodier:
> On 12/5/08, Dieter Kaiser <drdieterkaiser at web.de> wrote:
> 
> >  In principle the algorithm work for every special function. Furthermore we can
> >  support a Maxima User function which allow the extension of the integrator for
> >  User defined functions too.
> 
> Hmm, this sounds interesting. How would that appear to the user?

I am thinking about a Maxima user function like gradef which we have for
the differentiation. With a similar function for the integration a user
would be able to learn Maxima integrals which are not supported.

Dieter Kaiser