Bug#597534: maxima: cannot solve the following integral

2010-09-20 Thread Camm Maguire
tags 597534 forwarded thanks Andres Cimmarusti writes: > Package: maxima > Version: 5.21.1-2 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: upstream > > Maxima fails to do the following integral: > > integrate( sqrt( x + sqrt( 1 + x^2 ) ) / x , x ); > > which can be entirely put in terms of elementary functions a

Bug#597534: maxima: cannot solve the following integral

2010-09-20 Thread Andres Cimmarusti
Package: maxima Version: 5.21.1-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream Maxima fails to do the following integral: integrate( sqrt( x + sqrt( 1 + x^2 ) ) / x , x ); which can be entirely put in terms of elementary functions as can be seen from wolfram alpha: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=In