On Nov 30, Larry Rosler blah blah blah: > Some simplification would help (lots of symbolic math programs do this): > > d/dx (sin(x) * sin(x) + cos(x) * cos(x)) > > produces: > > (sin(x) * cos(x))+(sin(x) * cos(x))+((cos(x) * (-sin(x)))+(cos(x) * > (-sin(x)))) I'd appreciate any pointers on how to go about doing this. -- MIDN 4/C PINYAN, USNR, NROTCURPI http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ jeff pinyan: japhy@pobox.com perl stuff: japhy+perl@pobox.com "The Art of Perl" http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/book/ CPAN ID: PINYAN http://www.perl.com/CPAN/authors/id/P/PI/PINYAN/ PerlMonth - An Online Perl Magazine http://www.perlmonth.com/ ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe