MuPAD tutorial: English edition

✍ Scribed by Christopher Creutzig, Walter Oevel

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 415
• Edition: 2ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The software package MuPAD is a computer algebra system that allows to solve computational problems in pure mathematics as well as in applied areas such as the natural sciences and engineering.

This tutorial explains the basic use of the system and gives insight into its power. The main features and basic tools are presented in simple steps. Many examples and exercises illustrate how to use the system's functions, the graphics, and the programming language.

This tutorial refers to MuPAD versions 3.0 and later. To support readers of the book with respect to changes that might occur in the future, addenda and updates for this tutorial can be downloaded from the following web page: http://www.mupad.de/doc.html

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-5
First Steps in MuPAD....Pages 7-33
The MuPAD Libraries....Pages 35-39
MuPAD Objects....Pages 41-124
Evaluation and Simplification....Pages 125-134
Substitution: subs, subsex, and subsop....Pages 135-139
Differentiation and Integration....Pages 141-145
Solving Equations: solve....Pages 147-157
Manipulating Expressions....Pages 159-178
Chance and Probability....Pages 179-184
Graphics....Pages 185-268
The History Mechanism....Pages 269-271
Input and Output....Pages 273-278
Utilities....Pages 279-284
Type Specifiers....Pages 285-289
Loops....Pages 291-294
Branching: if-then-else and case....Pages 295-300
MuPAD Procedures....Pages 301-333
Back Matter....Pages 335-412