Hi, It seems to me that the definitions of the 1-norm and the infinity-norm are switched in maxima 5.22.1: (%i1) m : matrix([a,b,c]); (%o1) [ a b c ] (%i2) [mat_norm(m,inf), mat_norm(m,1)]; (%o2) [abs(c) + abs(b) + abs(a), max(abs(a), abs(b), abs(c))] (%i3) Kostas