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20: Symbolic Processing

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      MATLAB

      A series of tutorials for MATALB's Symbolic Math Toolbox are found at this link:

      https://www.mathworks.com/help/symbolic/index.html?s_tid=CRUX_lftnav

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      Octave

      Octave's symbolic package can be obtained here:

      https://octave.sourceforge.io/symbolic/

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      WolframAlpha

      Symbolic processing can also be done for free at https://www.wolframalpha.com/

      Example \(\PageIndex{1}\) WolfranAlpha integral from 0 to pi of x^2 * sin(x)

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      Solution

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