{VERSION 3 0 "IBM INTEL NT" "3.0" } {USTYLETAB {CSTYLE "Maple Input" -1 0 "Courier" 0 1 255 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "2D Math" -1 2 "Times" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "Hyperlink" -1 17 "" 0 1 0 128 128 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 } {CSTYLE "2D Comment" 2 18 "" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "2 D Output" 2 20 "" 0 1 0 0 255 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" 0 21 "" 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "Help Heading" -1 26 "" 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{CSTYLE "" -1 256 "Times" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }{PSTYLE "Normal" -1 0 1 {CSTYLE "" -1 -1 "" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }0 0 0 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 }{PSTYLE "Maple Out put" 0 11 1 {CSTYLE "" -1 -1 "" 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 }3 3 0 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 }} {SECT 0 {SECT 0 {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 26 7 "Advice:" }{TEXT -1 17 " E \+ is not defined" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 32 "The base of natural logarithms, " }{XPPEDIT 18 0 "e=2.718 28...``" "6#/%\"eG;$\"'G=F!\"&%!G" }{TEXT -1 58 ", is not a standard c onstant in Maple. It was denoted by " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 1 "E" }{TEXT -1 120 " up to Maple V Release 3, but this is not a predefined constant a ny more. The preferred way to refer to this number is " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 6 "exp(1)" }{TEXT -1 58 ". If you wish, you can assign this value \+ to the variable " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 1 "E" }{TEXT -1 1 ":" }}{EXCHG {PARA 0 "> " 0 "" {MPLTEXT 1 0 11 "E:= exp(1);" }}{PARA 11 "" 1 "" {XPPMATH 20 "6#>%\"EG-%$expG6#\"\"\"" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 32 "But it is usually better to use " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 6 "exp(t)" }{TEXT -1 13 " rath er than " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 3 "E^t" }{TEXT -1 54 " in formulas, as this i s easier for Maple to simplify." }}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 18 "In typ eset output " }{MPLTEXT 0 21 6 "exp(t)" }{TEXT -1 14 " is shown as " }{XPPEDIT 18 0 "exp(t)" "6#-%$expG6#%\"tG" }{TEXT -1 18 ". Note that \+ this " }{XPPEDIT 18 0 "exp(1)" "6#-%$expG6#\"\"\"" }{TEXT -1 49 " is i n a different font than the ordinary letter " }{XPPEDIT 18 0 "e" "6#% \"eG" }{TEXT -1 3 ". " }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{SECT 0 {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 26 9 "See also:" }{HYPERLNK 17 " Pi" 2 "ininames " "" }{TEXT -1 2 ", " }{HYPERLNK 17 "exp" 2 "exp" "" }{TEXT -1 2 ", " }{HYPERLNK 17 "constant" 2 "constant" "" }}}{PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT -1 0 "" }}{SECT 0 {PARA 0 "" 0 "" {TEXT 26 22 "Maple Advisor Database" } {TEXT 256 18 " R. Israel, 1997" }}}}{MARK "0 2 4" 24 }{VIEWOPTS 1 1 0 1 1 1803 }