Maxima

This book shows how to use Maxima. Maxima can be used to :

• both symbolic and numerical computations
• plotting 2D and 3D

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Table of Contents

• Weaknesses of math software
• Methods of use
• Installation
• Symbols
• Operators
• Names
• Objects
• Variables
• Data types
• Features
• Numbers
• Functions
• Debugging
• Data structures
• Numerical methods
• Algorithms
• Plots
• Outputs and warnings
• Example programs
• Help

See also

• Images with Maxima CAS source code
• syntax highlight for Gedit
• syntax highlight for KDE
• questions tagged Maxima on stackoverflow

References

Chaotic dynamics with Maxima A. Morante and J. A. Vallejo