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Maple Packages
Most Maple functions are stored in "packages" that you must tell Maple to load before you can use those functions. A Maple package
can also extend Maple's abilities in other ways, for example by
The main packages you will be using in this course are the "LinearAlgebra" package for linear algebra and the "plots" package for
plotting graphs. These will be discussed in more detail in other learning modules.
A common mistake made by students in first year is to forget to load a package before trying to use a function from that package.
You can see that there are many Maple packages covering a
> ?index,package wide variety of topics. There are even more packages
available from third parties.
Before we look at an example, let's do a restart just to
be on the safe side.
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To load a package, use the "with" command. For What package is this a part of?
example "with(LinearAlgebra):"
Answer: The ScienticConstants package.
A very common mistake is to forget to load a package Use the mouse to select the text between the word
when it is needed. "Answer" and here to see the answer.
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