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Maxima and computer algebra use in STACK
STACK uses the computer algebra system (CAS) Maxima. This section of the documentation deals with Maxima-specific functions, including core Maxima and functions defined by STACK.
Maxima in STACK
- Predicate functions, which are useful to test expressions.
- Numbers, including floating point and complex numbers.
- Simplification can be switched on and off in Maxima.
- Inequalities.
- Matrices and vectors.
- Statistics.
- Randomly generated objects.
- Maxima plot2d.
- Buggy rules implements rules which are not always valid!
Working offline
We recommend you download and use the graphical desktop interface WxMaxima for working offline, on your desktop.
- Setting up a STACK-Maxima sandbox for testing code on the desktop.
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