diff --git a/doc/container.htm b/doc/container.htm
index 20774bd0..fab3a79f 100644
--- a/doc/container.htm
+++ b/doc/container.htm
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ size.</p>
 <ul>
 <li><code>vector&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>bounded_vector&lt;T, N&gt;</code></li>
 <li><code>unit_vector&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>zero_vector&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>scalar_vector&lt;T&gt;</code></li>
-<li><code>sparse_vector&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>compressed_vector</code> , <code>coordinate_vector</code></li>
+<li><code>mapped_vector&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>compressed_vector</code> , <code>coordinate_vector</code></li>
 </ul>
 <h2><a name="matrix" id="matrix"></a> Matrix</h2>
 <h4>Description</h4>
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ size.</p>
 <li><code>matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>bounded_matrix&lt;T, M, N&gt;</code></li>
 <li><code>identity_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>zero_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>scalar_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code></li>
 <li><code>triangular_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>symmetric_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>banded_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code></li>
-<li><code>sparse_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>compressed_matrix</code> , <code>coordinate_matrix</code></li>
+<li><code>mapped_matrix&lt;T&gt;</code> , <code>compressed_matrix</code> , <code>coordinate_matrix</code></li>
 </ul>
 <hr />
 <p>Copyright (&copy;) 2000-2002 Joerg Walter, Mathias Koch<br />
diff --git a/doc/samples/Jamfile b/doc/samples/Jamfile
index 5f08fe51..7da70284 100644
--- a/doc/samples/Jamfile
+++ b/doc/samples/Jamfile
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ exe zero_vector
       <kylix><*><cxxflags>"-w-8026 -w-8027 -w-8057 -w-8084 -w-8092"
     ;
 
-exe sparse_vector
-    : sparse_vector.cpp
+exe mapped_vector
+    : mapped_vector.cpp
     : <include>$(BOOST_ROOT)
       <sysinclude>$(BOOST_ROOT)
       <borland><*><cxxflags>"-w-8026 -w-8027 -w-8057 -w-8084 -w-8092"
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ exe zero_matrix
       <kylix><*><cxxflags>"-w-8026 -w-8027 -w-8057 -w-8084 -w-8092"
     ;
 
-exe sparse_matrix
-    : sparse_matrix.cpp
+exe mapped_matrix
+    : mapped_matrix.cpp
     : <include>$(BOOST_ROOT)
       <sysinclude>$(BOOST_ROOT)
       <borland><*><cxxflags>"-w-8026 -w-8027 -w-8057 -w-8084 -w-8092"
diff --git a/doc/samples/Jamfile.v2 b/doc/samples/Jamfile.v2
index d9c142c5..d32c8742 100644
--- a/doc/samples/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/doc/samples/Jamfile.v2
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ exe zero_vector
     : zero_vector.cpp
     ;
 
-exe sparse_vector
-    : sparse_vector.cpp
+exe mapped_vector
+    : mapped_vector.cpp
     ;
 
 exe compressed_vector
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ exe zero_matrix
     : zero_matrix.cpp
     ;
 
-exe sparse_matrix
-    : sparse_matrix.cpp
+exe mapped_matrix
+    : mapped_matrix.cpp
     ;
 
 exe compressed_matrix
diff --git a/doc/samples/sparse_matrix.cpp b/doc/samples/sparse_matrix.cpp
index 84d4fc6b..75a9887b 100644
--- a/doc/samples/sparse_matrix.cpp
+++ b/doc/samples/sparse_matrix.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 int main () {
     using namespace boost::numeric::ublas;
-    sparse_matrix<double> m (3, 3, 3 * 3);
+    mapped_matrix<double> m (3, 3, 3 * 3);
     for (unsigned i = 0; i < m.size1 (); ++ i)
         for (unsigned j = 0; j < m.size2 (); ++ j)
             m (i, j) = 3 * i + j;
diff --git a/doc/samples/sparse_vector.cpp b/doc/samples/sparse_vector.cpp
index f130d5bd..4e65196a 100644
--- a/doc/samples/sparse_vector.cpp
+++ b/doc/samples/sparse_vector.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 int main () {
     using namespace boost::numeric::ublas;
-    sparse_vector<double> v (3, 3);
+    mapped_vector<double> v (3, 3);
     for (unsigned i = 0; i < v.size (); ++ i)
         v (i) = i;
     std::cout << v << std::endl;