> BTW, one important warning: ginac and sympycore are missing
> assumptions and sympy only has very trivial ones, like positive,
> negative, integer, even, odd, etc. This is really important for any
> nontrivial things in a CAS and I changes to the core may be needed. I
> really want to have assumptions in sympy first before saying -- yes,
> this approach to do the core is the best.
>
> Ondrej

Why are assumptions "really important for any nontrivial things in a CAS"?
In my entire life I've only ever used assumptions to get maxima to do
a symbolic integration.  I've never used them in any other context.
Can you please educate me on why they are so important?   Thanks.

william

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