This is the second article in a series of three reviews of three standard mathematical productivity packages. This article describes the use of mathematics packages for undergraduate education. The features, functions, and interfaces are reviewed in context of educational applications. Three specific applications, simulations, tutorials, and programming are considered here.
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N. Chonacky and D. Winch, 3Ms for Instruction: Reviews of Maple, Mathematica, and Matlab, Comp. Sci. Eng. 7 (3), 7 (2005), <https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2005.43>.
Chonacky, N., & Winch, D. (2005, May 1). 3Ms for Instruction: Reviews of Maple, Mathematica, and Matlab. Comp. Sci. Eng., 7(3), 7 - 13. Retrieved December 9, 2024, from https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2005.43
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This third article in the series provides a direct comparison between the features, interfaces, and methods of the mathematical packages in light of educational uses.