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documentation:ref:collect [2015/11/20 20:30]
poslavskysv [Examples]
documentation:ref:collect [2015/11/20 20:32]
poslavskysv [Description]
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 ====Description==== ====Description====
-  * ''​Collect[var1,​ var2, ..., [transformations]]''​ collects together terms involving the same powers of specified vars and applies specified transformations to the expression that forms the coefficient of each term obtained+  * ''​Collect[var1,​ var2]''​ collects together terms involving the same powers of specified vars.
  
 +  * ''​Collect[var1,​ var2, ..., transformations]''​ or ''​%%Collect[var1,​ var2, ..., [Simplifications:​ transformations]]%%''​ additionally applies specified ​ transformations to the expression that forms the coefficient of each term obtained. ​
  
   * In the case of tensorial vars, ''​Collect''​ will insert [[documentation:​ref:​Kronecker delta|Kronecker deltas]] or [[documentation:​ref:​metric tensor|metric tensors]] in order to "​uncontract"​ indices and factor out tensorial parts.   * In the case of tensorial vars, ''​Collect''​ will insert [[documentation:​ref:​Kronecker delta|Kronecker deltas]] or [[documentation:​ref:​metric tensor|metric tensors]] in order to "​uncontract"​ indices and factor out tensorial parts.
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   * In the case of scalar vars, the behaviour of ''​Collect''​ is similar to other CASs.    * In the case of scalar vars, the behaviour of ''​Collect''​ is similar to other CASs. 
  
-  * To prevent expand of symbolic terms when collecting tensors one can use option ''​%%Collect[[vars, [ExpandSymbolic:​ true]]%%''​+  * To prevent expand of symbolic terms when collecting tensors one can use option ''​%%Collect[[var1, var2, ..., [ExpandSymbolic:​ true]]%%''​
 ====Examples==== ====Examples====