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Maple 12 is an essential tool for researchers, teachers, and students in any mathematical or technical discipline. It lets you explore, visualize, and solve even the most complex mathematical problems, redefining math education and opening new horizons in technical research.   The following tour provides details of many of the new features and improvements in Maple 12. Start the tour from the beginning, or follow the links below to go directly to topics of interest. Download the brochure for a complete list of new features in Maple 12.   “Clickable Math” and “Clickable Engineering” Tools Maple’s smart technical environment provides “clickable” tools that virtually eliminate the learning curve for performing even sophisticated tasks. It also provides the tools for producing rich documents that are fully interactive and as professional-looking as a textbook. Maple 12 includes more resources for easy “clickable” interaction and additional support for document creation. Maple Portal for Students Exploration Assistant Document layout templates Headers and footers Dials, gauges, and buttons Code edit regions Start-up code region  Command completion templates Documentation and manuals Other interface enhancements New Tools for Engineers Maple 12 significantly broadens Maple’s applicability to engineering departments. In addition to enhancements to the “Clickable Engineering” features, Maple 12 also includes new tools for engineering analysis and visualization. Control systems design tools Wavelet transforms Plotting enhancements MATLAB® to Maple code translation Database connectivity CAD connectivity The World’s Richest Computational Environment Maple delivers a vast breadth of mathematical coverage, offering high-performance computing with optimized numeric and symbolic routines. In addition to the engineering features above, Maple 12 enriches the computational environment in a variety of other ways. Differential equations Data Interpolation Student Vector Calculus Performance Programming Code generation Multi-threading More math Resources for Education Maplesoft has developed a wide selection of resources for teachers and students. Teacher Resource Center Student Help Center Maple Features History of Maple Visit the web store for single user purchases and pricing Request a quote for multi-user or special license configurations Contact Maplesoft Sales to purchase or answer your questions Clickable Engineering Math: Part 2 – Interactive Engineering Problem Solving Introduction to Maple 12 for Academics Clickable Calculus: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus E-Symposium: Friday Specials! Maple 12 and MapleSim for Controls Engineering Education Hollywood Math Introduction to the Maple Adoption Program Introduction to Maple 12 for Academics Top 10 Ways for Faculty to Do More with Less Maple 12 Academic Brochure Maple 12 Academic - What's New Maple 12 Product Specifications MapleSim, the next generation tool for modeling and simulation helps students gain greater insights NOTE TO EDITORS: Winner of the annual Maplesoft Technology in Engineering Grant announced Maple 12 language editions increase global reach and coverage of software Latest Release of Maple Redefines Math Education