This is outside my area of expertise, so I don't have any immediate  
pointers, but hopefully the new symbolics will have abilities to do  
something like this.

- Robert

On Feb 26, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Maurizio wrote:

> Well, that was exactly what I was going to do, but I have no idea how
> to implement something like a (symbolic) k-th order derivative, such
> that I could then do the limit. Moreover, the derivative seems to be
> something close to the core of something like a CAS, so I don't think
> I could be able to help for that.
>
> That's why I was asking for help at least for this derivative part
> (and maybe also the limit is not so easy as well).
>
> I will really try to be helpful, but I still need some support
>
> Regards
>
> Maurizio
>
> On 26 Feb, 21:13, Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu>
> wrote:
>> On Feb 26, 2009, at 2:49 AM, Maurizio wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>
>>> what do you think about the inverse_laplace() now present in SAGE?
>>
>>> I am not very satisfied, I am not able to derive the results for  
>>> even
>>> simple functions.
>>
>> It is a simple wrapper around the maxima inverse laplace function.
>>
>>> What I'd like is to get numerical results, so I thought there should
>>> have been a way to obtain them, but I didn't find. Can you help me?
>>
>>> In addition, I found on the net the Post's inversion Laplace formula
>>> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post%27s_inversion_formula). It has
>>> been successfully implemented in Maple, here:
>>> http://www.mapleprimes.com/blog/alec/numerical-inverse-laplace-
>>> transform-0
>>
>>> I wanted to try this out in SAGE, but the problem seems to be the
>>> necessity of doing the k-th derivative of the function, where k is a
>>> symbolic variable (that has to go to +Infinity then). I couldn't do
>>> that, do you know if that's possible?
>>
>> Not that I am aware of at the moment, but if it would be great if
>> someone (for instance you) could implement it and send us a patch.
>>
>> - Robert
> >


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