maxima/maxima-init.mac: Add. Define norm_2().

diff --git a/maxima/maxima-init.lisp b/maxima/maxima-init.lisp
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@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 ; Maxima (computer algebra system) configuration file, lisp part.
 ; Maxima (computer algebra system) configuration file, lisp part.

+;
+; Also have a look at maxima/maxima-init.mac.

 
 
 ; Set directory for temporary files to ~/.maxima (used for plotting for
 
 
 ; Set directory for temporary files to ~/.maxima (used for plotting for

diff --git a/maxima/maxima-init.mac b/maxima/maxima-init.mac
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+/*
+ * Maxima (computer algebra system) configuration file, maxima part.
+ *
+ * Also have a look at maxima/maxima-init.mac.
+ */
+
+
+/* PACKAGES */
+
+/* Provides maxi() and mini() (and more). */
+load (descriptive);
+
+
+/* CUSTOM FUNCTIONS */
+
+/* Maxima's norm() can't calculate the 2-norm. Only works for non-complex
+ * matrices. */
+norm_2(x) := sqrt(maxi(eigenvalues(transpose(x) . x)[1]));
+
+/* vim: ft=maxima */