1. Overview. - 1. 1. Variables values assignments. - 1. 2. The basic operations. - 1. 3. Giving commands getting answers. - 1. 4. A first look at CLEAR. - 1. 5. WS SAVEAS INPUT n. - 1. 6. Some built-in functions. - 1. 7. NUM and DEN. - 1. 8. Differentiation. - 1. 9. Integration. - 1. 10. FOR DO. - 1. 11. FOR SUM. - 1. 12. FOR PRODUCT. - 1. 13. WHILE DO. - 1. 14. Boolean expressions. - 1. 15. REPEAT UNTIL. - 2. A Harder Look. - 2. 1. The SUBSTITUTION function. - 2. 2. ARRAY and OPERATOR. - 2. 3. Matrices. - 2. 4. The COEFF function. - 2. 5. FACTORIZE. - 2. 6. The SOLVE function. - 2. 7. LET and CLEAR. - 2. 8. WRITE. - 2. 9. Grouping. - 2. 10. IF THEN. - 2. 11. PART and setting a PART. - 3. Setting Modes and Options. - 3. 1. EXP. - 3. 2. GCD. - 3. 3. LCM. - 3. 4. MCD. - 3. 5. RESUBS. - 3. 6. ORDER. - 3. 7. FACTOR command. - 3. 8. FACTOR switch. - 3. 9. DIV. - 3. 10. RAT. - 3. 11. ALLFAC. - 3. 12. LIST. - 3. 13. NERO. - 3. 14. NAT FORT. - 3. 15. PRI. - 3. 16. KORDER. - 3. 17. Domain modes. - 4. Procedures. - 4. 1. Procedures without parameters or RETURN. - 4. 2. Procedures with RETURN. - 4. 3. Returning multiple values. - 4. 4. Procedures with one parameter. - 4. 5. Procedures with more than one parameter. - 4. 6. Procedures with local variables. - 4. 7. Interaction of procedures. - 4. 8. Linkage questions. - 4. 9. Procedures with GO TO. - 4. 10. LET rules as procedures. - 5. Case Studies. - 5. 1. Find the variables. - 5. 2. Dividing polynomials. - 5. 3. LCM GCD and the Euclidean Algorithm. - 5. 4. Systems of linear equations. - 5. 5. Series approximations to quotients. - 5. 6. Families of polynomials. - 5. 7. Rationalizing denominators. - 5. 8. A bug involving surds. - 5. 9. Noncommuting symbols. - 6. Running REDUCE. - 6. 1. The basics. - 6. 2. IN from files. - 6. 3. Making corrections. - 6. 4. INPUT RETRY CMD. - 6. 5. OUT FORT LINELENGTH. - 6. 6. COMPILE FASLOUT LOAD. - 6. 7. TIME SHOWTIME. - 6. 8. DEFINE. - 6. 9. Tracing. - 6. 10. Expression input. - 6. 11. Lost in LISP?. Language: English