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- From: katherle@daisy.uwaterloo.ca (Kate Atherley)
- Subject: Re: MathCad: A front End to Maple???
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- Organization: University of Waterloo
- References: <1992Nov4.143925.27919@news.acns.nwu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 15:32:57 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov4.143925.27919@news.acns.nwu.edu> williams@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Gus Williams) writes:
- >
- >I just recieved a propaganda :^) mailing from MathCad.
- >In it they state that the symbolic manipulation in Mathcad is done
- >by the "core of Maple's symbolic algebra functionality".
- >
- >Currently we are looking at purchasing a math package. The
- >notebook interface to Mathcad (I use an SGI workstation) looks
- >more appealing than the interface to Mathematica.
- >
- >My question is; Is MathCad a basic front end to the symbolic
- >capabilities of Maple???
-
- MathCad contains approximately 80 of Maple's over 2000 symbolic
- routines.
-
- If you have further questions, please mail us at info@maplesoft.on.ca .
-
- Kate
- Waterloo Maple Software Technical Support
- support@maplesoft.on.ca
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