On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Robert Dodier <robert.dod...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 26, 10:58 pm, Ondrej Certik <ond...@certik.cz> wrote:
>
>> So it seems Maxima can't do it.
>
> There has been recent work on the Lambert W function
> which is part of the solution. I don't know if any solve
> function can take advantage of that yet. If you are
> interested feel free to take it up on the Maxima mailing list.

I am too busy, sorry. But if you want to implement it, it's really
simple, you just parse the expression for x*exp(-x) and return the
a*LambertW(b) for correct constants a, b.

Ondrej

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