I would like to see solutions to Exercise 7 at the end of Chapter 6 in the 2007 edition of the Maple 11 Introductory Programming Guide. It's on page 255. The exercise reads as follows: “Demonstrate that the BinarySearch procedure always terminates.” “Hint: Suppose the dictionary has n entries. How many words in the dictionary D does BinarySearch look at in the worst case?” My solution (I’m a Maple novice and I’m reading the book.) is: View 4937_Chapter6Exercise7.mw on MapleNet or Download 4937_Chapter6Exercise7.mw
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I would like to see a solution to Exercise 5 at the end of Chapter 6 in the 2007 edition of the Maple 11 Introductory Programming Guide. It's on page 255. My humble attempt is: View 4937_Chapter6Exercise5.mw on MapleNet or Download 4937_Chapter6Exercise5.mw
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In the following working Maple 11 worksheet an error ("Error, (in rtable/Product) invalid arguments") occurs if "array" is changed to "matrix". Also, if I change "Vector" to "array" I don't get the answer that I want. I get the same error if I use the Matrix Palette to define the matrix. View 4937_SE.mw on MapleNet or Download 4937_SE.mw
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