Some Maple Resources

Spring Semester, 2008

These materials have been prepared for students in my course Math 502.

Topics

These items provide suggestions for using Maple in connection with specfic topics.

The Syracuse function
Notes from class, January 31 (Firefox or IE+MathPlayer or PDF)
Spawning a vector in a procedure
Code for the function ssqi in the code file ssq provides an example of how a vector can be spawned inside a procedure and then, through the RETURN mechanism, be made available outside the procedure.

Code for Download

These download items may be imported into Maple with read.

The function named ssq
ssq
The function named bdc
bdc
Some vector manipulation procedures
baseutils
Special values of m and d for coding problem
mud
An implementation of Pollard Rho
polrho
Cubic curve package
ellc
Cubic curve supplement
deltell
routine deltell for computing discriminants (not fully tested) and a revised version of numell that warns if its prime argument is a factor of the curve's discriminant.
Message data for an exercise
pvc