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Re: Symbols, matrices and functions


From: Juan Pablo Carbajal
Subject: Re: Symbols, matrices and functions
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 16:10:44 +0200

On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Jordi GutiƩrrez Hermoso
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On 6 July 2013 08:52, Prolegius <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Hello I am new to octave (used Matlab before) I need to do some operations
>> involving matrices of this sort:
>>
>> A=[ cos (t1)  0  sin (t1)   0   ]
>>     [ sin (t1)   0  -cos(t1)  0   ]
>>     [    0        1       0       l1 ]
>>     [    0         0      0       1 ]
>>
>> I have declared t1, l1 as symbols (symbols t1=sym('t1') l1=sym('l1') )
>> however I am still getting errors when I declare the matrix.   HOW CAN I
>> DECLARE THIS MATRIX ? AND LATER ON CAN I MULTIPLY AND CROSS MATRICES OF THIS
>> SORT? PLEASE HELP !
>
> YOU CAN'T SORRY. THE SYMBOLIC PACKAGE IS BROKEN.
>
> - JORDI G. H.
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if you need to work symbolically you better look into sympy, maxima or sage.
If you just need the numbers define values for your variables and it
should work.


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