TaylorSeries.jl

A Julia package for Taylor expansions in one or more independent variables.

Authors

• Luis Benet, Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
• David P. Sanders, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).

Citing

If you find useful this package, please cite the paper:

Benet, L., & Sanders, D. P. (2019). TaylorSeries.jl: Taylor expansions in one and several variables in Julia. Journal of Open Source Software, 4(36), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2601941

License

TaylorSeries is licensed under the MIT "Expat" license; see LICENSE for the full license text.

Installation

TaylorSeries.jl is a registered package, and is simply installed by running

pkg> add("TaylorSeries")

Related packages

• Polynomials.jl: Polynomial manipulations
• PowerSeries.jl: Truncated power series for Julia
• MultivariatePolynomials.jl: Multivariate polynomials interface
• AbstractAlgebra.jl: Generic abstract algebra functionality in pure Julia
• ForwardDiff.jl: Forward Mode Automatic Differentiation for Julia
• ReverseDiff.jl: Reverse Mode Automatic Differentiation for Julia
• HyperDualNumbers.jl: Julia implementation of HyperDualNumbers

Acknowledgments

This project began (using Python) during a Masters' course in the postgraduate programs in Physics and in Mathematics at UNAM, during the second half of 2013. We thank the participants of the course for putting up with the half-baked material and contributing energy and ideas.

We acknowledge financial support from DGAPA-UNAM PAPIME grants PE-105911 and PE-107114, and DGAPA-PAPIIT grants IG-101113, IG-100616, IG-100819 and IG-101122. LB acknowledges support through a Cátedra Marcos Moshinsky (2013).