The result of over 30 years of cutting-edge research and development, Maple helps you analyze, explore, visualize, and solve mathematical problems. With over 5000 functions, Maple offers the breadth, depth, and performance to handle every type of mathematics. Maple’s intuitive interface supports multiple styles of interaction, from Clickable Math™ tools to a sophisticated programming language. Using the smart document environment provided by Maple, you can automatically capture all of your technical knowledge in an electronic form that combines calculations, explanatory text and math, graphics, images, sound, and diagrams.
Learn about some of Maple’s many features by exploring the information below.
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Smart Document Environment
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| Visualization |
Maple provides an extensive suite of visualization tools. Create 2-D and 3-D plots and animations interactively using the Plot Builder Assistant and context-sensitive menus.
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| Context-Sensitive Menus |
In Maple, context-sensitive menus allow you to perform mathematical operations by simply clicking the object and selecting the desired operation from the menu of choices provided.
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| Smart Popups and Drag-to-Solve™ |
Smart Popups and Drag-to-Solve™ are part of Maple's collection of Clickable Math tools, which also include palettes, interactive assistants, context-sensitive menus, tutors, and more. These tools make it easy to learn, teach, and do mathematics with Maple.
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| Variable Manager |
The variable manager provides easy access to all variables in your Maple session, allowing you to better manage your documents, quickly assess the state of your computations, and inspect variable values without the need to navigate through the document.
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| Snippets Palettes |
Maple puts over 30 different palettes at your disposal to help with numerous tasks, including building and editing mathematical expressions, keeping track of variables, and sharing documents with other users.
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| Slideshows |
With Maple's slideshow mode, you can solve problems, document your work, and present your solution, all in a single document and environment.
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| Handwritten Symbol Recognition |
To help you find a symbol that you need from a collection of over 1000 symbols, Maple allows you to use your mouse to sketch the symbol in the Symbol Recognition palette as you would draw it on paper.
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| Exploration Assistant |
The Exploration Assistant allows you to instantly create interactive mini-applications, which can be used to explore the parameters of expressions.
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Application Areas
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| Physics |
Maple allows you to study and tackle a large range of problems in computational physics, including problems in classical mechanics, quantum physics, and relativistic field theory.
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| Control Design |
Maple, in conjunction with MapleSim and the MapleSim Control Design Toolbox, provides extensive capabilities for plant modeling and advanced control system design.
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Education
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| Tutors |
Maple provides a large collection of built-in, point-and-click learning tools for most key topics in calculus, algebra, and more.
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| Maple Portal for Students
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The Maple Portal for Students acts as a starting point for hundreds of common tasks from mathematics courses, and anticipates the question "How do I ..." in Maple.
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