Maple 9 Learning Guide - Maplesoft

316 • IndexMatlab, 84, 96–97matricesevaluating, 203Transpose, 280Matrix, 36, 97matrixplot, 142MatrixPolynomialAlgebra, 84max, 231maximize, 101maximum lengthfloating-point approximations,12integers, 8maximum, of a set, 9mean, 99Meijer G function, 16member, 25merging lists, 184minimum, of a set, 9minus, 26mod, 15expanding, 158factoring, 163modp, 15mods, 15modulo arithmetic, 9, 15msolve, 58mul, 182multiple assignments, 22, 97multiple curves in plots, 114multiple expressionsapplying commands to, 38multiple plots, 134multiple solutions, 47multivariate polynomial, 64names, 19–20assigning to, 18assumptions, 70with assumptions, 58prepending, 22protected, 20valid and invalid, 19naming expressions, 18, 51multiple, 22natural logarithmic function, 12,16networks, 84Newton’s Law of Cooling, 255NewtonQuotient, 216nops, 23, 25, 40, 190norm of a polynomial, 64normal, 36expanded, 37, 166notationsubscript, 26numapprox, 84numberof elements, determining, 23,25of operands, determining, 40of parts, determining, 40number systems, other, 14numberscomplex, 14exact, analytic description, 12floating-point, 12–14imaginary, 14irrational, 11random, 99rational vs. floating-point, 10–11numer, 39, 189numeratorisolate, 39numerators, 189numericalODEs, 251solutions, 54numtheory, 84object