On Aug 21, 9:09 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Use the assume command, as illustrated below.  You'll eventually get log(2):

Looks like this is fixed in more recent versions of Maxima.
With current 5.16.2:

limit (log (2 + sqrt (atan (x) * sin (1/x))), x, 0);
 => log(2)

(No questions asked.)

We can probably thank Dan Gildea for this, as he has done
a lot of extremely valuable bug-fixing work on Maxima.

FWIW

Robert Dodier

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