Maple: An Introduction and Reference

Maple: An Introduction and Reference offers a practical and accessible introduction to the latest version of this very popular computer algebra system. The book's clear structure, which features syntax summaries at the end of each chapter, makes it ideal as both a text- and reference book. Following a straightforward introduction to Maple, all the important applications of the computer algebra system are covered, including simplification of mathematical expressions, equation solving, differentiation and integration, Fourier and Laplace transformations, and vector analysis. Link to Michael Koflers Web Site http://www.addison-wesley.de/Service/Kofler/ehome.html