Symbolic Computation Notes (FSU, Spring 2019)

• Chapter 1: Introduction to Symbolic Computing and Computer Algebra Systems
• Chapter 2: Precalculus Topics
• Chapter 3: A Deeper Dive into a Computer Algebra System
• Chapter 4: Calculus Topics
• Chapter 5: Introduction to Programming
• Chapter 6: A Bevy of Plots
• Chapter 7: Applications of Derviatives
• Chapter 8: Antiderivatives and Definite Integrals
• Chapter 9: Applications of Definite Integrals
• Chapter 10: Sequences and Series
• Chapter 11: Linear Algebra
• Chapter 12: Recursive Iterations and Newton’s Method
• Chapter 13: Curvature of Plane Curves
• Chapter 14: Data Analysis in Maple
• Chapter 15: Complex Numbers, Newton’s Method and the Mandelbrot Set
• Chapter 16: Pseudorandom Numbers and Simulation

Appendices

• Appendix A: Getting Started with LaTeX
• Appendix B: Floating Point Numbers