not exactly what you want, but try optimize();
The problem is computationally interesting. MS thesis by Neil Soiffer at
Berkeley
shows it is hard to do.
RJf
ako Nieuwoudt wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> While simultaneously solving some equations I managed to
> generate several (very) large equations in Maxima which I would like
> to reduce to a more manageable size by lumping the constants.
..snip