02:47 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-7-83-64.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has joined #maxima 03:08 -!- jpromerobx(n=jpromero@190.25.100.165) has joined #maxima 04:16 -!- turn-omg(n=turn-omg@FLH1Aah024.fki.mesh.ad.jp) has joined #maxima 06:03 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-7-83-64.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has left #maxima 06:06 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-7-83-64.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has joined #maxima 06:35 -!- stw_(n=stw@e176157130.adsl.alicedsl.de) has joined #maxima 06:53 -!- klutomet1s(i=klutomet@klutometis.wikitex.org) has joined #maxima 08:48 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-7-82-66.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has joined #maxima 09:01 -!- gabkdlly(n=gabriel@dslb-088-073-053-128.pools.arcor-ip.net) has joined #maxima 12:55 -!- szymon(n=szymon@cav140.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl) has joined #maxima 13:10 -!- Deathmetalman(i=kodess@198.188-224-87.telenet.ru) has joined #maxima 13:10 how do i enter an ordinary fraction? 13:13 Deathmetalman: 2/5; 13:13 A:matrix([1/2,3/4][5/6,7/8]); 13:14 Wrong number of indices: 13:14 is what it says 13:14 a coma! 13:14 lol 13:32 -!- eggauah(n=daniel@20845108.cps.virtua.com.br) has joined #maxima 14:43 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-4-74-215.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has joined #maxima 15:28 how do I multiply two square matrices A and B? 15:30 A . B doesn't work! 16:02 anyone... 16:14 Deathmetalman: A * B ? 16:14 how come? 16:14 the period is used fro matrix maltiplication 16:15 it just prints them both but doesnt give an asnwer 16:21 Deathmetalman: what result are you expecting? 16:22 a third matrix which is the result of the A*B product 16:23 Deathmetalman: e.g. using A : matrix([a,b],[c,d]) and B : matrix([e,f],[g,h]), what result do you expect? 16:24 the matrix C([a*e+b*g,...],[...,...]) 16:25 Deathmetalman: so AFAICS you want matrix multiplication and not the dot product 16:25 yes 16:25 Deathmetalman: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_multiplication vs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot_product 16:26 how can one calcualte a dot product of two matrices ? 16:26 I know what they are 16:26 I also know that A . B is the matrix multiplication in Maxima 16:26 A*B is the multiplication of numbers not matrices 16:47 -!- stw(n=stw@e176129089.adsl.alicedsl.de) has joined #maxima 17:33 -!- HaraldG(n=rldprog@g4v1.g4.wien.funkfeuer.at) has joined #maxima 17:33 Deathmetalman: A.B works for me. Did you load the "vect" package? 17:34 Which version of maxima are you using? 18:09 it goes alright now 18:10 not always though 18:54 -!- trebor_dki(n=user@mail.dki.tu-darmstadt.de) has joined #maxima 20:07 -!- HaraldG(n=rldprog@g4v1.g4.wien.funkfeuer.at) has joined #maxima 20:43 -!- HaraldG(n=rldprog@g4v1.g4.wien.funkfeuer.at) has joined #maxima 20:43 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-23b-95-140.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has joined #maxima 21:18 -!- Prax01D(n=Prax01D@tor58-23b-95-35.dynamic.rogerstelecom.net) has joined #maxima 22:43 -!- sellout(n=sellout@ita4fw1.itasoftware.com) has joined #maxima 22:46 -!- sellout(n=sellout@ita4fw1.itasoftware.com) has left #maxima 22:59 -!- bookwar(n=alpha@masq.snto-msu.net) has joined #maxima 23:08 -!- bookwar(n=alpha@masq.snto-msu.net) has left #maxima