>>> Also part of the problem is that the assume system in Maxima
>>> is not very strong, and it has bugs. We could use some help on
>>> that too.
>>
>> What are your ideas to handle assumptions correctly?
>>
>> E.g. from your slides you prefer the formula and all the symbols to be
>> just symbols without any assumptions attached to them, plus there
>> should be some global (?) assumptions (those need to be made robust)
>> and the functions consult them? I like this approach.
>>
>> Maxima has years of experience in this, so I am interested in what you think.
>
>If you answer could you summarize what Maple/Mathematica do (if you care),
>and if so why you think whatever you propose is better than them.
>
>In fact, if any Maple or Mathematica users out there want to explain
>(probably for the nth time) how Maple or Mathematica deals with these
>assumption and multiple-possible-integral problems, and whether or not
>they like the choices made by those systems, please speak up!
>
>(Derive, Mupad, Axiom people too...)

Visit:
<http://axiom.axiom-developer.org/axiom-website/CATS/>
view the pdf file for "Schaums 14.120-14.124" (schaum5.input.pdf)
See the result on page 3 of the pdf.

The first integral result returned by Axiom is a list of answers.

Tim Daly


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