Pages created and updated by Terry Sturtevant Date Posted: May 12, 2017

Maxima Tutorial

Maxima is a GPL program, available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It is a computer algebra system (CAS) like Maple or Mathematica.
There are various tutorials out there on how to use Maxima, but not many about using it for circuit analysis. I've attempted to change that.

Here's a tutorial on using Maxima for analog circuit analysis.

Here's a tutorial on using Maxima for digital (i.e logic) circuit analysis.


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