Practical Use of Mathcad®

Preface.- Structure and Operation of Computer Algebra Systems.- Use of Computer Algebra Systems.- Development of Mathcad.- Mathcad in Comparison with other Systems.- Installation of Mathcad.- Program Installation.- Mathcad Files.- Help System.- AXUM.- Mathcad User Interface.- Menubar.- Symbolbar.- Formatbar.- Calculation Palette.- Worksheet.- Messagebar.- Mathcad Worksheet.- Text Layout.- Layout of Calculations.- Management of Worksheets.- Electronic books.- Properties, Structure and Use.- Provided Books, Extension Packets and Libraries.- Exact and Numeric Calculations.- Exact Calculations Using Computer Algebra.- Numeric Calculations.- Control of Calculations.- Error Messages.- Numbers.- Real Numbers.- Complex Numbers.- Integrated Constants.- Variables.- Built-in Variables.- Simple and Indexed Variables.- Range Variables.- Character Strings.- Data Management.- Data Input.- Data Output.- Data Exchange.- Programming.- Comparison Operators and Logical Operators.- Definition of Operators.- Assignments.- Branches.- Loops.- Create Simple Programs.- Dimensions and Measurement Units.- Basic Arithmetic Operations.- Transformation of Expressions.- Introduction.- Simplification.- Partial Fraction Factorization.- Raise to Power.- Multiplication.- Factorization.- Reduce to a Common Denominator.- Substitution.- Transformation of Trigonometric Expressions.- Sums and Products.- Vectors and Matrices.- Input.- Vector and Matrix Functions.- Computational Operations.- Determinants.- Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors.- Equations and Inequalities.- Systems of Linear Equations and Analytical Geometry.- Polynomials.- Nonlinear Equations.- Numeric Solution Methods.- Inequalities.- Functions.- General Functions.- Mathematical Functions.- Graphics.- Curves.- Surfaces.- Point Graphs.- Diagrams.- Animations.- Import and Export of Graphs.- Differentiation.- Calculation of Derivatives.- Taylor Expansion.- Error Calculation.- Calculation of Boundary Values.- Curve Discussion.- Integration.- Indeterminate Integrals.- Determinate Integrals.- Improper Integrals.- Numeric Methods.- Multiple Integrals.- Series.- Numeric Series and Products.- Power Series.- Fourier Series.- Vector Analysis.- Arrays and Their Graphical Display.- Gradient, Rotation and Divergence.- Cure and Surface Integrals.- Differential Equations.- Common Differential Equations.- Partial Differential Equations.- Transformations.- Laplace Transformation.- Fourier Transformation.- z-Transformation.- Wavelet Transformation.- Solution of Differences and Differential Equations.- Optimization Tasks.- Extreme Values.- Linear Optimization.- Nonlinear Optimization.- Numeric Algorithms.- Probability.- Combinations.- Probability and Random Numbers.- Expected Value and Deviation.- Distribution Functions.- Random Numbers,- Statistics.- Statistical Measures.- Correlation and Regression.- Simulations.- Electronic Books for Statistics.- Summary.- Bibliography.- Index.