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<H1><A NAME="SEC41" HREF="maxima_toc.html#TOC41">Constants</A></H1>



<H2><A NAME="SEC42" HREF="maxima_toc.html#TOC42">Definitions for Constants</A></H2>
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<DT><U>Variable:</U> <B>E</B>
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 - The base of natural logarithms, e, is represented in MACSYMA
as %E.

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<DT><U>Variable:</U> <B>FALSE</B>
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 - the Boolean constant, false. (NIL in LISP)

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<DT><U>Variable:</U> <B>MINF</B>
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 - real minus infinity.

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<DT><U>Variable:</U> <B>PI</B>
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 - "pi" is represented in MACSYMA as %PI.

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<DT><U>Variable:</U> <B>TRUE</B>
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 - the Boolean constant, true. (T in LISP)

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