SYMAP1 - An Experimental Symbol Manipulation Program

Abstract

SYMAP1 is a BRLESC computer program designed to carry out a variety of algebraic symbol manipulations including arithmetic operations, substitution, certain kinds of simplifications, and rudimentary differentiation. Main emphasis has been on polynomials in several variables (including truncated power series), but certain other mathematical forms can also be manipulated. Examples of certain applications to numerical analysis and theory of equations are included.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0712996

Entities

People

  • George C. Francis

Organizations

  • Ballistic Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Arithmetic
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Mathematics
  • Military Research
  • New Jersey
  • Notation
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Polynomials
  • Power Series
  • Sequences
  • Specifications
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Computer Science.