For googling : Maxima CAS
is good. ( Maxima goes to Nissan (:-))
Adam
Richard Fateman pisze:
> I suggest
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> Maxima.sourceforge.net. Maxima, a Computer Algebra System. Version 5.18.1
> (2009). http://maxima.sourceforge.net/
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> It might be useful to note that there are numerous references to the closely-related Macsyma (much easier to find by internet search because, unlike "maxima" the name is not a common noun). Macsyma, historically, dates to the late 1960's with the earliest published paper in 1971 by Martin and Fateman.
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> I looked at the wikipedia article for possible alternatives. I did not see anything useful there.
> RJF
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> Leo Butler wrote:
>> On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Robert Dodier wrote:
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>> < On 4/23/09, Leo Butler <l.butler at ed.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> < > The Maxima Group. Maxima, a Computer Algebra System. Version 5.18.1
>> < > (2009). http://maxima.sourceforge.net/
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>> < Well, there is no "Maxima Group" so I wouldn't try to pretend there is
>> < just for the sake of trying to standardize the reference ...
>> < Attributing authorship to "A multitude" would be more accurate, at least.
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>> There clearly is a set of people who maintain and develop Maxima.
>> I do not know if this set has an associative binary operation (or who is 1),
>> so I abuse terminology somewhat and elevate this set to a group. ;-)
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>> My thanks to the developers for there work. Leo
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