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'''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.
'''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.

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


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:47, 15 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)
Typecomputer algebra system
Websitesoftmath.com

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.

See also

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.
  • Amiripour, Parvaneh; Babaei, Ashraf (March 2012). "Mathematics Education through Algebrator Software" (PDF). International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Development. 2 (2): 111-118.