Integration issue on maxima-5.17.0 ; appears to be platform-independent, and changed from prior versions.
Subject: Integration issue on maxima-5.17.0 ; appears to be platform-independent, and changed from prior versions.
From: Juan Pablo Romero Bernal
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 02:48:26 -0500
Hi,
>> (%i1) integrate(r^(-3),r,R,inf);
>> Is R positive, negative, or zero?
>>
>> positive;
>> Integral is divergent
>
> Observed in 5.17.1, but not in current build from cvs, so I guess it is fixed.
> I'll throw in a test case to make sure it stays fixed.
> Thanks for pointing it out.
I've compiled Maxima from CVS (under CLISP) and the bug has fixed.
Bye,
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