Thanks. Maxima-5.12.0 will be in SAGE-2.5 (I just packaged it
up for SAGE last night.). Also, you should probably be able to
do a
sage -i maxima-5.12.0
and test it out right now.
It has numerous new features and bug fixes...
William
On 5/4/07, Jaap Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [Maxima] announcement: Maxima 5.12.0 release
> Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 19:45:21 -0600
> From: Robert Dodier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Maxima Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Please redistribute this notice as you see fit.
> Robert Dodier
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Announcing Maxima 5.12.0
>
> Maxima is a GPL'd branch of Macsyma, the venerable symbolic
> computation system. Maxima 5.12.0 is a bug fix and feature
> enhancement release.
>
> Maxima has functions to work with polynomials, matrices, finite sets,
> integrals, derivatives and differential equations, linear algebra,
> plotting, arbitrary-precision arithmetic, etc.
>
> Maxima can run on MS Windows and various flavors of Unix,
> including MacOS X.
> There is a precompiled executable installer for Windows,
> source and binary RPM's for Linux, and tar.gz containing
> the source distribution.
>
> Maxima is implemented in Common Lisp; several Lisps can compile
> and run Maxima, including CMUCL, SBCL, Clisp, and GCL.
>
> The Maxima project welcomes new participants. You can contribute
> in several ways: reporting bugs, fixing bugs, writing new add-on
> packages, revising core functions, user interfaces, documentation, ....
> Why not see what's happening on the mailing list and consider how
> you might contribute to the project.
>
> Regards,
> Robert Dodier
> Maxima developer and 5.12.0 release manager
>
> Project page:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/maxima
>
> Documentation:
> http://maxima.sourceforge.net/docs.shtml
>
> Bug reports. Please create a Sourceforge login
> before filing a bug report.
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=4933&atid=104933
>
> Mailing list. Please sign up before posting a message.
> http://maxima.sourceforge.net/maximalist.html
>
> Download page:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=4933
>
> Ports page:
> http://maxima.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Maxima%20ports
>
> Project home page:
> http://maxima.sourceforge.net
>
> Change log:
> http://maxima.cvs.sourceforge.net/*checkout*/maxima/maxima/ChangeLog-5.12.0
>
> Short change log:
>
> * New lapack package (BLAS and LAPACK functions)
>
> * Bug fixes and enhancements to plotting code
>
> * Bug fixes and enhancements to Xmaxima user interface
>
> * Revise Maxima reference manual (all languages)
>
> * Some new add-on packages
>
> * Several minor improvements
>
> * Many bug fixes
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>
--
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://www.williamstein.org
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