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Maple 9 Learning Guide - Maplesoft

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iv • ContentsExpression Sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Operations on Sets and Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322.6 Expression Manipulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33The simplify Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33The factor Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34The expand Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35The convert Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36The normal Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36The combine Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37The map Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38The lhs and rhs Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39The numer and denom Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39The nops and op Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Common Questions about Expression Manipulation . . . 412.7 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 Finding Solutions 43In This Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433.1 The <strong>Maple</strong> solve Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Examples Using the solve Command . . . . . . . . . . . 43Verifying Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Restricting Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Exploring Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48The unapply Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49The assign Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51The RootOf Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533.2 Solving Numerically Using the fsolve Command . . . . . 54Limitations on solve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553.3 Other Solvers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Finding Integer Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Finding Solutions Modulo m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Solving Recurrence Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593.4 Polynomials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Sorting and Collecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Mathematical Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Coefficients and Degrees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

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