Essential Mavle® 7: An introduction for scientific programmers: By Robert M. Corless. Springer, New York. (2002). 282 pages. $44.95
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0898-1221
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✦ Synopsis
Problems. References. 14. Quantum Hall effect. 14.1. What is quantum about the Hall effect? 14.2. Landau levels. 14.3. The role of disorder. 14.4. Currents at the edge. 14.5. Laughlin liquid. 14.6. Summary. References. Index. Essential Maple@ 7: An Introduction for Scientific Programmers. By Robert M. Corless. Springer, New York. (2002). 282 pages. $44.95. Contents: What's in this book. Acknowledgments. List of figures. 1. Basics. 1.1. Getting started. 1.2. Some things to watch out for. 1.3. Documenting your work. 1.4. The three levels of Maple "black boxes". 1.5. No nontrivial software package is bug-free. 1.6. Evaluation rules. 1.7. The assume facility. 2. Useful one-word commands. 2.1. Simplification. 2.2. Solving equations. 2.3. Manipulations from calculus. 2.4. Adding terms versus the finite-difference calculus. 2.5. Floating-point evaluation. 2.6. The most helpful Maple utilities. 2.7. Plotting in Maple. 2.8. Packages in Maple. 3. Programming in Maple. 3.1. Procedures. 3.2. Operators and modules. 3.3. Data structures. 3.4. Localversus global versus environment variables. 3.5. Recursion and option remember. 3.6. Variable number or type of arguments. 3.7. Returning more than one result. 3.8. Debugging Maple programs. 3.9. Sample Maple programs. A. A primer on complex variables. A.l. Polar coordinates and the two-argument arctan function. A.2. The exponential function. A.3. The natural logarithm. A.4. Trig functions and hyperbolic functions. A.5. Inverse trigs and hyperbolics. Bibliography. Index.