Eureka The Solver Owners Handbook

Eureka: The Solver~ Owner's Handbook BORLAND INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4585 SCOTTS VALLEY DRIVE SCOTTS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA 95066 Copyright © 1987 All Rights Reserved, First Printing, 1987 Printed in U.s.A. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 Eureka: The Solver Owner's Handbook Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1 What Can You Do With Eureka? ............................................................................ 1 Structure of This Manual .......................................................................................... 3 Typography .................................................... ;............................................................ 4 The Distribution Disk ............................................................................................... 4 Hardware and Software Requirements ................................................................... 5 Acknowledgements .................................................................................................... 5 CHAPTER 1: Overview ........................................................................................ 7 Command Menus and Windows .............................................................................. 8 The Editor .................................................................................................................. 9 Equation File Syntax ................................................................................................. 9 Variables ................................................................................................................. 9 Initializations ....................................................................................................... 10 Special Symbols .................................................................................................. 10 Reserved Words .................................................................................................. 10 Solving Equations ..................................................................................................... 11 How Eureka Calculates Solutions ..................................................................... 11 Evaluating Equations .............................................................................................. 12 Reporting .................................................................................................................. l2 CHAPTER 2: Getting Started ............................................................................ 13 Setting Up the Program .......................................................................................... 14 Copying to a Floppy Disk ..............................................................…