Hence the "CAS" or computer algebra system in the name of the calculator. The device has an array of thirty-seven relatively large keys, including keys for entering digits, arithmetic and ...

Computer algebra systems At present the most used general purpose CAS is the commercial system Mathematica but there are other commercial and open-source alternatives as well as specialised ...

Programs called computer algebra systems strive to handle these tasks. And if you want to solve the biggest equations in the world, for 33 years one program has stood out: FORM.

So, I set about learning one: let the computers do the math! The package I chose is wxMaxima, a document-based front-end to the Maxima computer-algebra system.

M. Kathleen Heid, Michael Todd Edwards, Computer Algebra Systems: Revolution or Retrofit for Today's Mathematics Classrooms?, Theory Into Practice, Vol. 40, No. 2, Realizing Reform in School ...

Exponentially decaying functions can be successfully introduced as early as high school. However, obtaining the equations for the resulting effect of absorption and elimination of drug processes ...

Char was instrumental in developing Maple, a general purpose computer algebra system that performs both symbolic and numerical calculations and has facilities for interactive two- and ...

Introduces the fundamentals of linear algebra in the context of computer science applications. Includes vector spaces, matrices, linear systems, and eigenvalues.