Maxima CAS Interface

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Open-source computer algebra system for symbolic computation

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Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the Maxima CAS Interface skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/mathematics/skills/maxima-cas-interface/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

Provides interface with Maxima, an open-source computer algebra system for symbolic computation.

Capabilities

  • Symbolic manipulation and simplification
  • Calculus operations (differentiation, integration)
  • Tensor and differential geometry
  • Polynomial factorization
  • Laplace/Fourier transforms

Usage Guidelines

  1. Command Syntax: Use Maxima command conventions
  2. Simplification: Apply ratsimp, radcan, trigsimp as appropriate
  3. Calculus: Use diff, integrate, limit functions
  4. Output Formatting: Control display with display options

Tools/Libraries

  • Maxima
  • wxMaxima

Signals

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Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter