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New in 6.0: Symbolic Computation

New Polynomial Functions

New in Polynomial Manipulation

Expand, Factor, Apart (modified) — now thread over equations as well as lists

New in Polynomial Roots

AlgebraicNumber — implicit representation of a general algebraic number

FullSimplify (modified) — now supports general equational theorem proving

PossibleZeroQ — new heuristic test for zeros

New in Calculus

Integrate, DSolve, Sum, FunctionExpand (modified) — major new algorithms

Normalize, Orthogonalize — normalize, orthogonalize families of functions

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