Symbolic computation I
C Varsavsky
4 points * 2 hours of laboratory classes per week * First semester * Caulfield * Prerequisites: MAT1420 or VCE Mathematical Methods and Specialist Mathematics
Features of symbolic computation systems. Introduction to various packages. Exploring functions, differentiation, integration, series and matrices with the software Derive and Maple.
Assessment
Computer assignments: 40% * Examinations (2 hours): 60%
Recommended texts
Char B W A tutorial introduction to Maple V Springer-Verlag, 1992