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'''Algebrator''' (also called '''Softmath''') is a [[computer algebra system]] (CAS), which was developed in the late 1990s by Neven Jurkovic of Softmath, [[San Antonio, Texas]]. This is a CAS specifically geared towards algebra education. Beside the computation results, it shows step by step the solution process and context sensitive explanations.
'''Algebrator''' (also called '''Softmath''') is an [[educational software]] for mathematics, which was developed in the late 1990s by Neven Jurkovic of Softmath, [[San Antonio, Texas]]. This is a software specifically geared towards algebra education. Beside the computation results, it shows step by step the solution process and context sensitive explanations.

== See also ==
*[[Comparison of computer algebra systems]]


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:42, 14 November 2012

Algebrator
Original author(s)Neven Jurkovic
Developer(s)SoftMath
Initial release1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Stable release
4.2 / 2009; 16 years ago (2009)
TypeEducational software
Websitesoftmath.com

Algebrator (also called Softmath) is an educational software for mathematics, which was developed in the late 1990s by Neven Jurkovic of Softmath, San Antonio, Texas. This is a software specifically geared towards algebra education. Beside the computation results, it shows step by step the solution process and context sensitive explanations.

References

  • Miller, EB (1998). "Resources". TechTrends. 43 (4). Springer: 40.
  • Jurkovic, Neven (July 2000). "Diagnosing and Correcting Student's Misconceptions in an Educational Computer Algebra System". Proceedings of the 2001 International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation. ACM Press: 195-200.
  • Jurkovic, Neven (February 1987). "An intelligent tutor for high-school algebra". Proceedings of 1987 ACM Fifteen Annual Computer Science Conference. ACM Press: 27-31.
  • Jurkovic, Neven (February 1999). "An expert system for teaching pre-college algebra". Proceedings of the 17th IASTED International Conference on AI. IASTED: 372-329.
  • "THE Journal: Technological Horizons in Education". 26. Information Synergy, Incorporated. 1999: 24. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help); Unknown parameter |issues= ignored (help)
  • Jurkovic, N. (February 17–18, 2009). "Recognizing Patterns in an Educational Computer Algebra System". Proceedings of the Ninth IASTED International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications (AIA 2009). IASTED.