maxima of a function



Gosse michel pisze:
> Hello
> 
> Does Maxima have a command similar to the fMax that exist in Xcas (it is 
> another program that does symbolic calculation). This command find the 
> maximum of a function. For instance :
> fMax(-x^2+2*x+1,x) return 1
> fMax(x^3-5*x,x) return +inf and so on.
> 
> Best Regards

maybe

Function: limit (expr, x, val, dir)

HTH

Adam