SMath Studio
Encyclopedia
SMath Studio is a freeware
(gratis
, but not libre
), closed source, mathematical notebook program similar to Mathcad
. It is available for Windows, Linux, and on some handhelds, and is going to be ported to Java.
Among its capabilities are:
Freeware
Freeware is computer software that is available for use at no cost or for an optional fee, but usually with one or more restricted usage rights. Freeware is in contrast to commercial software, which is typically sold for profit, but might be distributed for a business or commercial purpose in the...
(gratis
Gratis
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, but not libre
Free software
Free software, software libre or libre software is software that can be used, studied, and modified without restriction, and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified form either without restriction, or with restrictions that only ensure that further recipients can also do...
), closed source, mathematical notebook program similar to Mathcad
MathCad
Mathcad is computer software primarily intended for the verification, validation, documentation and re-use of engineering calculations. First introduced in 1986 on DOS, it was the first to introduce live editing of typeset mathematical notation, combined with its automatic computations...
. It is available for Windows, Linux, and on some handhelds, and is going to be ported to Java.
Among its capabilities are:
- Solving differential equationDifferential equationA differential equation is a mathematical equation for an unknown function of one or several variables that relates the values of the function itself and its derivatives of various orders...
s - Graphing functions in two or three dimensions
- Symbolic calculations including solving systems of equations
- matrixMatrix (mathematics)In mathematics, a matrix is a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions. The individual items in a matrix are called its elements or entries. An example of a matrix with six elements isMatrices of the same size can be added or subtracted element by element...
operations including determinants - Finding roots of polynomials and functions
- Symbolic and numeric differentiation of functions
- Numeric integration
- Simple multiline looped programs
- User defined functions