Questions tagged [maxima]
Maxima is a computer algebra system. It is typically edited in Emacs in maxima-mode, or interacted with in imaxima interactive sessions. It can be also used in Babel source blocks in Org mode.
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Emacs + imaxima: "Symbol's function definition is void: defun*" [solved]
I have maxima 5.44.0 installed on my machine (Manjaro Linux) and it runs fine in a shell, and in Emacs 27.1 when I launch M-x maxima.
I've added
(add-to-list 'load-path "/usr/share/emacs/site-...
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imaxima: no LaTeX output and crash
I want to setup the imaxima buffer with working LaTeX output. Following the EmacsWiki, I added this to my init:
(add-to-list 'load-path "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/")
(autoload 'maxima-mode &...
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How to use latex package emaxima in emacs
I am trying to use maxima with emaxima package in latex. I am using xubuntu 20.04, emacs 26.3, maxima 5.43.2. Here is my simple latex file.
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[lines]{...
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Maxima won't start, but works in org-mode
This is very odd, but I've got latest greatest everything -- 26.1; org-mode 9.1.14 9.1.14-9-g131531-elpaplus; maxima-5.42.1 (installed from source) -- and have this in my .emacs:
(add-to-list 'load-...
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typesetting matrix output from maxima using org-mode
How can I make org-mode typeset matrices output from maxima?
For example, the following code produces tex output that display
#+BEGIN_SRC maxima :results raw
m: matrix([1, 2], [3, 4]);
tex(m);
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How to combine maxima-mode with *imaxima*?
How can I setup emacs to evaluate maxima code from a buffer in maxima-mode in the *imaxima* buffer rather than the default *maxima* one?
While I can copy and paste the code between buffers, I'm ...
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*imaxima* error: "Not enough arguments for format string"
After I start imaxima and get a prompt, I try typing 1 + 1 or any other expression and evaluate. Then I get the error:
enter code hereDebugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Not enough arguments for ...
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Getting maxima source block to return and display latex equations
I'd like my maxima source blocks to return either valid latex that I can display in the org-buffer, or an image of the results (a la imaxima). Ideally, the pure latex solution would be best.
Here is ...
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