[Maxima] assume() question.

[Robert Dodier]

On Jan 8, 2008 10:57 AM, Thomas Widlar <twidlar at yahoo.com> wrote:

> (%i22) assume (z equal 3);
>   Incorrect syntax: EQUAL is not an infix operator

Oh, you have to write it as assume(equal(z, 3))
or assume(notequal(z, 3)). Hmm, maybe equal and notequal
should be infix operators -- but that is a separate question.

Be advised that the assume system is not very strong --
I don't know how much Maxima can do with that.

HTH

Robert Dodier