Extended Basics

This is a tutorial on programming in Maple version V Release It is based on the script of MMonagan Programming in Maple The Basics written for Maple V Release Here there are involved and adapted new or other Maple commands and further examples The aim is to show how you can write simple programs in Maple for doing numerical calculations linear algebra and programs for simplifying or transforming symbolic expressions polynomials or mathematical formulas It is assumed that the reader is familiar with using Maple interactively Preface It is an introduction to programming in Maple with examples and exercises This gives more insight and examples than the Language Reference Manual does and covers I have adapted the worksheets in the given script of M Monagan to Maple V Release making some additional explanations and several corrections There are added new tutorial aspects A few words to those who are familiar with other programming language