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Minor updates to sympy chapter for 2024.
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a small number of bodies. SymPy lets a computer handle the tedious aspects
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(e.g. differentiation or solving linear systems of equations) and reduces the
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errors one would encounter with pencil and paper. This chapter introduces SymPy
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and the primary SymPy features needed we will be using.
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and the primary SymPy features we will be using.
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.. _SymPy: https://www.sympy.org
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.. _computer algebra system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_algebra_system
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:external:py:func:`~sympy.interactive.printing.init_printing` at the beginning
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of your Jupyter Notebook will ensure that SymPy objects render as typeset
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mathematics. I use the ``use_latex='mathjax'`` argument here to disable math
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image generation.
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png image generation, but that keyword argument is not necessary.
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This form matches what you typically would type to create the function and it
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This form matches what you typically would type to create the expression and it
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returns a string. The ``print()`` function will display that string:
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You'll need to solve `linear systems of equations`_ often in this book. SymPy
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offers `a number of ways to do this`_, but the best way to do so if you know a
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set of equations are linear in specific variables is the method described
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below. First, you should know you have equations of this form:
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below. First, you should confirm you have equations of this form:
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email.
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- `SymPy Github Discussions <https://github.com/sympy/sympy/discussions>`_: Ask
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questions via Github.
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- `SymPy Gitter <https://gitter.im/sympy/sympy>`_: Ask questions in a live
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chat.
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- `Stackoverflow
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<https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/sympy?tab=Votes>`_: Ask and
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search questions on the most popular coding Q&A website.

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