Dr. Eric Marland - Maple Movies

Waterloo Maple Instructional Videos
(These videos were made with Maple 7 but are also be applicable to Maple 8 and Maple 9, except where noted.)

Click on the course you are interested in to find the appropriate video.  In each course, introductory videos are included to get you started from the beginning.  In the later courses, the introductory material becomes increasingly terse.

• Pre-Calculus
  • Coming soon
• Calculus I
  • Preliminaries
    • Start-up
    • Basic Calculator Functions
    • Naming Variables
    • Algebraic Manipulation
    • Solving Algebraic Equations
    • Inserting text and execution groups
    • Special Numbers and Built-in Functions
    • Defining Functions
    • Piecewise Functions
    • Tables of Values
  • Graphing
    • Smart Plots (using dropdown menu)
    • Plotting a Function
    • Plotting an Expression
    • Plotting multiple Functions
    • Plotting multiple Expressions
    • Plotting options
    • Polar Plots
    • Parametric Plots
  • Editing
    • Copying and Pasting to Other Programs
  • Algebra Basics
    • Composition of Functions
  • Derivatives
    • Limits
    • Left and Right Sums (uses student package)
    • Midpoint and Trapezoidal Sums
    • Differentiation
    • Multiple Derivatives
    • First Derivative Test
    • Second Derivative Test
  • Problem Solving
    • Optimization
    • Tangent Lines
  • Integration
    • Indefinite Integral
    • Definite Integral
    • Graphical Areas (definite integral)
  • Packages
    • Student Package
    • Linear Algebra
    • Plots
• Calculus II
  • Volumes of Revolution
  • Numerical Solutions
    • Left/Right Sums
    • Midpoint/Trapezoidal Method
    • Simpson's Method
    • Error Estimation
  • Series
    • Taylor Series
    • Power Series
    • Convergence Tests
• Multivariable Calculus
  • Coming Soon
• Linear Algebra
  • Defining a Vector/Matrix
  • Adding and Multiplying Matrices/Vectors
  • Eigenvalues/Eigenvectors
  • Row Reduction
  • Linear Transformations
• Differential Equations
  • Defining a Differential Equation
  • Solving a Differential Equation
    • DEplot (visualizing)
    • dsolve (analytical)
    • Null Clines
    • Phase Portrait Analysis
• Special Topics
  • Coming Soon

About the videos:  These videos were created using Snapz-ProX software on Mac OS X.  The videos are in QuickTime format (free player).  Send questions or comments to Eric Marland or Brian Felkel.